It’s no secret that the outdoors have long been linked to the state of your mental health. Mostly in good ways, of course. Studies do show […]
Sure, you may have a favorite park, the one with the trail you like or the one with that very special tree your dog likes (for […]
Pennsylvania is home to some incredible trails, parks, waters, and cities — and greenery, too! According to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, we have about […]
Summer may be winding down, but the heat is still on. Stopping to smell the roses is all fun and games until you’re sweating buckets, parched, […]
The wind blowing through the trees. The birds singing their songs. The cicadas chirping noisily (though maybe not this year). It’s hard to deny the natural […]
On Friday July 19, 2024, Parks and Recreation staff gathered across PA to celebrate Park and Recreation Professionals Day. A day to honor those who make […]
Guest blogger: Rachel Ezekiel-Fishbein As America celebrates the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) this month, there’s exciting news on playgrounds across Pennsylvania. […]
Water is the source of all life. It keeps us, and our plants and animals, going. But approximately 40% of it within the U.S. is too […]
Park and Recreation Professionals (PRPs) are the true backbone of keeping parks and recreation centers up and running. With varying programs, events, and upkeep, they’ve got their hands full with Mother Nature.