J.c. beemer park articles
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Opinion: Californians love the state's parks. We just don't know they're state parks
When Dos Rios Ranch opens to visitors next month in the San Joaquin Valley, California will have 280 state parks — making it one of the nation’s largest systems, as well as one of its most popular, with about 70 million visitors a year. Who knew? The short answer is: hardly anyone. Over the past 20 years I’ve asked several thousand Californians to name five state parks. Fewer than 5% can do so. And most of these baffled respondents are outdoorsy folks — the kind of people I meet on the trail or...
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Painesville opens new splash pad, dog park at Kiwanis Recreation Park
The barks of dogs and the squeals of excited kids sounded in Painesville’s Kiwanis Recreation Park on May 23 as visitors enjoyed the first moments of the city’s brand-new dog park and splash pad. City officials and other community members used the warm, sunny day to open the new facilities before the start of Memorial […]
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Baldwin Park in Onondaga Township to host groundbreaking ceremony for upcoming park improvements
Baldwin Park in Onondaga Township will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 2 p.m. to launch the construction process for improvements made to the park.