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Who Says Fun Isn’t Universal?
At the recent ribbon cutting for Arlington County’s renovated Quincy Park playground in Virginia, families gathered to enjoy the beautiful weather and watch their children test out the new equipment.
Grab Some Shades
Green is sprouting up and spreading all over Arlington County, Va. Hundreds of new trees are adding their foliage to the canopy.
The Perks Of Pairing Up
How many parks and recreation agencies do you know that invest in a synthetic-turf baseball field? Not many. But it made sense in Arlington County, Va.
Shaking Inactivity
Everywhere you look there are symptoms of sedentary living and unhealthy choices that negatively affect communities--both physically and fiscally. Park and recreation departments can play a major
Tree Propagation
Since the 1970s, ArlingtonCounty in Virginia has lost a significant amount of its tree canopy with an estimated 3,000-plus acres being converted from ТheavyУ tree cover (over 50-percent canopy) to Тlo