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Rubaroc Taps New Regional VP

Rubaroc International Inc., makers of Rubaroc Rubber Safety Surfacing, has appointed Gina Harris as Regional Vice President to manage the company’s rapidly growing network of dealers along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Harris brings more than 20 years of experience in … Continue reading

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Resilient Urban Gardens

As metropolitan areas grow, preserving spaces for community gardens becomes ever more challenging. As cities construct more freeways and homes, small unused patches of land become ubiquitous and remain as the only viable spots for open public spaces. Award-winning urban … Continue reading

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Adding Park Amenities

New trails and fields mean a win-win for soccer and skiing at Kincaid Park. Photo Courtesy Of USKH

In Anchorage, Alaska, there’s no shortage of opportunities to be outside. Paved bike/multiuse trails cover 135 miles, and the 495,000-acre Chugach State Park serves as a reminder that the wilderness is (in some cases, literally) right out the back door. … Continue reading

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To Protect And Preserve

Catalina Island residents felt it was important to preserve their home's quaint history. Photo Courtesy Of BGB, INC.

In the mid-1990s, the city of Avalon on beautiful Catalina Island off the southern California coastline had a serious dilemma: “How to upgrade the deteriorating downtown waterfront without losing its historic charm?” Catalina Island, some 76 square miles and approximately … Continue reading

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