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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
A stone path leads through a variety of native plants to a grassy yard and pergola.

Discover the benefits of a Wild Back Yard

Lindsay Smith, Brand ManagerSummit Metro Parks invites you to explore ways small differences at home can make a . . .
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Trees with orange, yellow and green leaves hang over Sand Run Stream.

Restoring and protecting Sand Run Metro Park (part III)

This is the third in a series of posts about significant grant-funded improvements to protect the roads, trails . . .
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A woman stands fishing on a dock that extends into Summit Lake.

Black History Month: Achievements in environmental justice and inclusion

A woman fishes from a wooden dock at Summit Lake. Photo by Jerry Cannon Throughout history, Black people . . .
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A group of kids running through a field.

Thank you for being a friend … of the Metro Parks

Victoria Putnam, Community Engagement ManagerFriends of Metro Parks has supported educational programs that connect kids to nature for decades.What . . .
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Tree people stand waist-deep in a lake, each holding a fishing net on a pole.

Catch, breed and release: Working together to save rare fish

Claire Merrick, Marketing and Public Relations ManagerSummit Metro Parks Biologists Zeke Churchin and Dan Toth work with Medina . . .
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