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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
A portrait of the five-person Board of Park Commissioners.

Board of Park Commissioners Meets March 12

The Board of Park Commissioners for Summit Metro Parks will meet Tuesday, March 12 at 11:30 a.m. at . . .
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A few fingers hold a luna moth cocoon, which is textured like dead leaves.

Sleep tight … spring is coming!

As the crisp embrace of winter takes over, a seemingly mundane aspect of the changing seasons takes center . . .
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A portrait of the five-person Board of Park Commissioners.

Board of Park Commissioners Meets February 13

The Board of Park Commissioners for Summit Metro Parks will meet Tuesday, February 13 at 11:30 a.m. at . . .
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Water rushing over the Gorge Dam and crashing in the river below.

Green light for Gorge Dam removal

On October 25, 2023, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) announced a project agreement to begin . . .
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Summit Metro Parks Foundation Brings Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Akron

The Summit Metro Parks Foundation is pleased to bring the world-class Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Akron . . .
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