An accessible playground with a nature and animal theme has opened at the Lake Elmo Park Reserve. “The goals of the reimagined play area included improved accessibility, providing varied play experiences for multiple age groups, leaning into the natural topography,” a news release from Washington County states. The custom playground is aimed at a variety of ages and abilities and expanded the play area, using a poured-in-place rubber surfacing. Equipment is accessible to all children including those with physical or sensory disabilities. The park area includes structures to provide shade, additional bike parking, and more seating. The project has improved the connection between the play area and swim area as well. The previous...
WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Several recent fires in Woodbury appear to have started in the garage. While the causes are still under investigation, there are ways to minimize the risk to you and your home. One...
WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Reader L.M. asked: “Might someone from the Roundabout know what will eventually be done to the mound of soil piled up just south of East Ridge High School?” The mound of soil...
WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The end of the school year often includes an excess of leftover supplies. Washington County is working to keep these items out of the landfill and into the re-use stream. The Washington...
WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury Planning Commission last night approved a building permit for an eight-court indoor pickleball facility. The courts will be installed in a building at 390 Commerce Drive...
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