WARSAW — The Warsaw Parks And Recreation board met Monday, May 1, in order to discuss their agenda for the month as well as approve several items that were unable to be voted on in April. During the new business section of the meeting, a citizen of Warsaw, Jennifer Blair, took the floor and made …read more.

WARSAW — New banners for Central Park were approved during Tuesday evening’s Warsaw Park and Recreation Board meeting. Eighteen banners stating, “Welcome Warsaw Central Park,” and 18 banners promoting the park’s concert series will be purchased from Big Picture Imagery, Warsaw. The goal is to have the banners completed and ready to be placed on …read more.

WARSAW — Before the approval to spend funds, Dan Smith and Michelle Boxell were administered the oaths of office at the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety meeting Monday morning, Jan. 4. Smith will be serving his first term on the city’s board of zoning appeals. Boxell will be serving her second term on …read more.

WARSAW — With the 14th anniversary of 9/11 quickly approaching, many in Kosciusko County are feeling the weight and solemnity of the event. Few are more dedicated, however, to the remembrance of the disaster, than co-chairman of the 9/11 Memorial Remembrance Committee, Mike Cox.

WARSAW — The city of Warsaw Parks & Recreation Department will feature the musical group, Bigger Picture at this Friday Night’s Concert by the Fountain, Aug. 14.

By LIZ MCKINLEY, Warsaw Parks And Recreation Department WARSAW — The city of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is proud to present free Water Play Day in Central Park, 225 E. Fort Wayne St., from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, for kids ages 6 to 12. Guests are asked to meet at West picnic …read more.

The city of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is offering six paddle boarding clinics this summer at Pike Lake Beach located just north of the swimming beach pier. This exciting new program for beginners, teenagers and adults (ages 12 and up) will focus on basic balance, coordination and paddling skills while sitting or standing on a lightweight, easy …read more.

By PHIL BLOOM DNR Communications Entrance and recreation fees at Indiana State Parks and State Forests will change in 2015 in response to increasing operating costs. Entrance to most state parks and three state forest recreation areas will increase from $5 per in-state vehicle to $7. DNR officials, however, said visiting a state park or …read more.

By LIZ MCKINLEY City of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department The Warsaw Parks and Recreation department will open Mantis Skate Park for the season from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Friday, April 17. Mantis Skate Park is located at 400 Little League Drive, Warsaw. The skate park is free of charge, fully supervised and a …read more.

Looks like comedy couple Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally will be performing in Indianapolis after all. At the end of March, when Gov. Mike Pence brazenly signed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act – despite an outcry of opposition from all over the country – Offerman tweeted that the couple’s May 16 stop at the Old …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – Bubble soccer has arrived at North Webster Community Center. What is bubble soccer? Bubble soccer is the newest craze sweeping the nation and quite possibly the most exciting sport that you will ever play. Some of you may have even seen it on TV being played on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. …read more.

By LETTIE HAVER Community Outreach Manager, Acres Land Trust Frozen waterfalls, more than 60 bald eagles and a short “sugar bush” season make ACRES Land Trust’s Wabash County nature preserves a northeast Indiana outdoor destination right now. “Believe it or not, it’s a great time to visit a nearby preserve or venture into a new …read more.

Upland Brewery staff with Chris Pratt The NBC show “Parks and Recreation” recently invited the crew from Upland Brewery in Bloomington to visit the television studio’s Hollywood set as a way of saying thank you to one of the Indiana businesses that has helped provide props for the show. The group from Upland said they …read more.

By LIZ MCKINLEY Recreation Director, City of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department An evening of special memories, dancing to music under the lights, delicious desserts and hor d’oeuvres and fun will be had at Daddy’s Little Sweetheart Dance from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6 at Central Park Pavilion in Warsaw. Each girl …read more.

Don’t miss out on Warsaw Parks and Recreation’s free Community Canoeing day at Center Lake Beach from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Plan to meet at the East side of the swimming pier, behind the Pavilion. No registration is required. An annual waiver and rules sheet must be signed by each …read more.

July is National Parks and Recreation Month. To celebrate, Syracuse Parks and Recreation is organizing a photo contest that will highlight the vibrant park system. All amateur photographers in grades 12 and under are eligible to participate. Contest categories include, “Fun in the Sun, ”“Playing in the Parks,” “Picturesque Park,” and “Park Selfies.” All photos …read more.