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ASHBURN, VA., June 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Across the country people often seek out their parks and recreation facilities to get active, explore nature, and connect with friends and neighbors...

ASHBURN, Va., May 27, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is pleased...

ASHBURN, Va., May 20, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and The Walt Disney Company, including Disney Citizenship, Disney|ABC Television Group and ESPN,...

ASHBURN, Va., May 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 4,000 children and families living near Joe Kneip Park in North Las Vegas depend on the open space as a gathering place outdoors. However, the...

ASHBURN, Va., March 31, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) today announced a collaboration with The Walt Disney Company, including Disney Citizenship,...

ASHBURN, Va., March 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is proud to extend its relationship with CBS EcoMedia as an inaugural member of the "Viewers to...

ASHBURN, Va., Nov. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new collaboration aims to level the playing field when it comes to youth sports. The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and ESPN are...

ASHBURN, Va., Oct. 14, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is pleased...

ASHBURN, VA, June 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you are feeling cramped and as if you don't get enough time outdoors, you are not the only one. Nearly three in ten U.S. adults do not spend time...