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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
Entrance to Summit County Home Cemetery at Tallmadge Meadows Area in Munroe Falls Metro Park

Surveying the Summit County Home Cemetery: Multiple techniques for one goal

Russell Pier’s master’s project helped determine the boundaries of the former Summit County Home cemetery, which lies in Munroe Falls Metro Park.

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A child casts their fishing line into a pond during a community fishing event, surrounded by other children and families on a wooden dock

Cast a line at the Kids’ and Special Needs Fishing Derbies

Summit Metro Parks invites young anglers and anglers with special needs to cast a line at the park . . .
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A portrait of the five 2025 board of park commissioners.

Board of Park Commissioners meets April 8

The Board of Park Commissioners for Summit Metro Parks will meet Tuesday, April 8 at 11:30 a.m. at . . .
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green forest floor at the base of a tree in Nimisila Reservoir Metro Park

Our greener future

What does conservation mean and what does a green future look like? To address these questions, we first have to ask: Why should we care? What do these green islands do for you?

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View of the sky through the trees at Munroe Falls Metro Park. Photo by JJ Prekop Jr.

Keepers of the forest

A healthy woodland is an inviting space for a variety of life. Explore the importance of planting native trees.

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