Central City Park playground replacement to resume The plan is to have a ribbon cutting to celebrate the new equipment, which is replacing structures that were over 25 years old. The playground at Central City Park, formerly known as Bonner Park, has ... 05/3/2024 - 3:51 am | View Link
Holland Park playground, parking area temporarily closed for splash pad repairs From Monday, May 6 to Wednesday, May 8, the park's playground area and the parking section next to it will be closed as concrete is poured for the splash pad repairs. 05/2/2024 - 9:55 am | View Link
Alton Steel Donates Playground Equipment to Milton Park ALTON - Community members gathered at the Milton Park Playground on Monday, April 29, 2024, to dedicate new playground equipment for local kids.Located ... 04/29/2024 - 11:20 am | View Link
New playground equipment in Bridgman includes improved access Bridgman children of all abilities will be able to play together on the new playground equipment at Toth Street Park in Bridgman, which was unveiled Friday. 04/26/2024 - 10:02 pm | View Link
Dangerous, old-school playgrounds that once existed in NJ In today's world, I always thought those old-school playgrounds were frowned upon. I remember growing up in the late 1980s through the 1990s when some of the older playground equipment was being ... 04/25/2024 - 11:16 am | View Link
Young America's Foundation, the American version of Hitler's Youth, and the college Republicans at the University of Wisconsin in Madison had collaborated to throw a wild shindig at the Library Mall in Madison. The invitation that they were sharing was something to behold:
They promised there would be American flags, free t-shirts, popsicles, Toby Keith and Freedom!
Well, isn't that interesting?
By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune
April 29, 2024
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The Colorado legislature convened Saturday for a final weekend of work in its 2024 session, which is set to end Wednesday. Major pieces of legislation are still pending, with lawmakers expected to debate gun regulations, housing, land-use policy, transportation, property tax reform and other priorities in the final days.
This story will be updated throughout the day.
Updated at 1:30 p.m.: A proposed Constitutional amendment to remove defunct language banning same-sex marriage will go to voters this November after a referred measure passed the Colorado House on Saturday.
The proposed amendment would remove a ban approved by voters in 2006.
Protesters chanted anti-war messages and waved Palestinian flags during the University of Michigan’s commencement Saturday, as student demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war collided with the annual pomp-and-circumstance of graduation ceremonies.
No arrests were reported and the protest — comprised of about 50 people, many wearing traditional Arabic kaffiyeh along with their graduation caps — didn’t seriously interrupt the nearly two-hour event at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, which was attended by tens of thousands of people.
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One protest banner read: “No universities left in Gaza.”
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Kate Middleton’s life changed significantly when she married Prince William in 2011, having met while studying at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
Now Princess of Wales and next in line to be Queen, Kate married into a generationally wealthy family whose working members get official expenses covered by proceeds from their vast land holdings, and she and her husband have only gotten wealthier during their marriage.
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Russia has put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on its wanted list, Russian state media reported Saturday, citing the interior ministry’s database.
As of Saturday afternoon, both Zelenskyy and his predecessor, Petro Poroshenko, featured on the ministry’s list of people wanted on unspecified criminal charges. The commander of Ukraine’s ground forces, Gen.