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Parks department readies summer season: playground openings, Memorial Day programming and a 400-rod kids'fishing clinic

5470181 · July 25, 2025
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Staff reported multiple playground openings, Memorial Day events, aquatics opening June 7 and a kids'fishing clinic that will distribute 400 fishing rods; volunteer engagement and adopt-a-park activity were also highlighted.

Parks & Recreation staff told the Park Board on May 20 that the department is in full summer preparation mode, with multiple playground openings, Memorial Day ceremonies, aquatics openings and a large kids'fishing initiative.

Superintendent James Zernicki (and staff) reported three new playgrounds complete (Weston, Geraldine, Thursby, Island noted as complete) and three more scheduled for mid'to'late summer (Gans, SoMa off Division Street, Riverview). Nipco Ice and…

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