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Federal Grant Awarded to Boundless Playground Project

By Stephen Parker, on July 21, 2010, at 9:28 am

Conceptual drawing of Fort Wayne's first Boundless Playground.

Press release from Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation:

Federal Grant Awarded to Boundless Playground Project

Fort Wayne, IN: A $200,000 grant from the National Park Service’s Land & Water Conservation Fund recently was conferred to Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation for Indiana’s first Boundless Playground project. This award brings the fundraising campaign one step closer to its $1.3 million total.

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Goose season, anyone?

By Stephen Parker, on January 22, 2010, at 8:22 pm

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Press release from the Department of Natural Resources:

Experimental February goose season to be continued

The final year of a three-year experimental hunting season aimed at controlling breeding populations of resident Canada geese around urban areas of Indiana has been authorized for selected counties.

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Annual Christmas Eve Trek at Pokagon State Park

By Stephen Parker, on December 18, 2009, at 2:33 pm

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Press release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources:

Annual Christmas Eve Trek at Pokagon State Park

Be sure to have the shopping done and holiday plans finalized before Dec. 24, so you can participate in Pokagon State Park’s 11th annual Christmas Eve Morning Trek.

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Another successful year for state park deer hunts

By Stephen Parker, on December 14, 2009, at 7:43 pm

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Press release from the Department of Natural Resources:

Another successful year for state park deer hunts

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No such thing as safe ice, only safer ice

By Stephen Parker, on December 9, 2009, at 11:01 pm

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Press release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources:

No such thing as safe ice, only safer ice

With temperatures expected to plummet tonight, ice will be forming, tempting those who enjoy ice fishing and other ice-related recreation to venture out too soon.

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Bass fingerlings to boost Fort Wayne fishing

By Stephen Parker, on November 26, 2009, at 2:06 pm

Press release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources:

Bass fingerlings to boost Fort Wayne fishing

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Hunting safely is no accident

By Stephen Parker, on November 10, 2009, at 4:27 pm

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Press release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources:

Hunting safely is no accident

With Indiana’s deer firearms season opening Saturday, the state’s conservation officers remind hunters of these safety tips to prevent hunting accidents.

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Zebra mussel found in St. Joseph River in Fort Wayne

By Stephen Parker, on August 27, 2009, at 8:53 pm

Zebra Mussel. Photo courtesy of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

Press release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources:

Zebra mussels mean trouble

A lone zebra mussel was found attached to a rock in the St. Joseph River in Fort Wayne this month during routine sampling led by Saint Francis University assistant professor Warren Pryor.

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The AroundFortWayne Blog

Federal Grant Awarded to Boundless Playground Project

Goose season, anyone?

Annual Christmas Eve Trek at Pokagon State Park

Another successful year for state park deer hunts

No such thing as safe ice, only safer ice

Bass fingerlings to boost Fort Wayne fishing

Hunting safely is no accident

Zebra mussel found in St. Joseph River in Fort Wayne

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