Girl Power! Why Girls Should be Involved in Sports
10/10/16
There is an increasing amount of evidence supporting the notion that girls should participate in sports and physical activity. Not only are sports a fun way…
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Fall in Love with Local Hiking
09/28/16
As the hot, sweaty days of summer begin to give way to the cool days of autumn, the time is right for getting outdoors and exploring…
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Guinness World Record Attempt Rescheduled to April 29, 2017
09/08/16
Have you heard that the City of Lynchburg is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the World’s Largest Tree Hug? The City of Lynchburg…
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Lynchburg Parks and Recreation Attempts a Guinness World Record
08/15/16
CONTACT:Brittany GriffithMarketing and Development Coordinator(434) 455-5888 LYNCHBURG PARKS AND RECREATION GOES AFTER GUINNESS WORLD RECORDJoin Lynchburg Parks and Recreation in an official Guinness World Record attempt for…
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Fairview Community Meeting Action Items are Put into Motion
The Lynchburg Department of Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the Lynchburg Police Department and other City departments, hosted a neighborhood meeting on Monday, April 25…
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Graduates – Cap It Off Parks Style!
Congratulations, Class of 2016! It’s been a treacherous journey, but, you’re here. Graduation is upon you and maybe you have a perfect job set up, or…
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Fairview Neighborhood Meeting
04/25/16
The Lynchburg Department of Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the Lynchburg Police Department and other City departments, will host a neighborhood meeting on Monday, April…
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Official Statement on Younger Park Incident
04/15/16
The staff of the Lynchburg Parks and Recreation Department was dismayed to learn of the youth on youth violence that occurred in Younger Park earlier this…
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Press Release: RAILROAD TRESTLE MAINTENANCE WILL AFFECT TRAIL USE
04/06/16
Beginning this week, Norfolk Southern will begin replacing the crossties on the high trestle upstream of Hollins Mill Park near the Bikeway Bridge crossing of the…
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