Trust for Public Land (TPL) welcomes a second cohort of U.S. cities to receive support from the 10-Minute Walk® Park Equity Accelerator.

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), the nation’s leading advocate for parks and recreation, announced three additional members to its 2023-2024 Board of Directors. 

According to the 2023 Industry Report survey, 83.4% of respondents with aquatics have a lifeguard on duty at their facilities.

The Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC) will partner with the Association of Aquatic Professionals (AOAP) to offer MAHC Tracks for the third consecutive year during the AOAP Annual Conference & Exposition, which is scheduled for Feb. 10 to 17, 2024 in Reno, Nev.

Ballots have been tallied from election day and voters have made it clear— state parks matter to the people of Texas. Proposition 14, which creates the Centennial Parks Conservation Fund, passed with overwhelming support from Texas voters.

The National Park Foundation (NPF) announced that 99 Open OutDoors for Kids grantees will receive a combined $4.4 million dollars in funding during the 2023-2024 school year.

USA Swimming announced the addition of the Head Coach Certification Program to USA Swimming University.

In a strong show of support for environment, voters across the nation approved critical ballot measures funding parks and conservation in the November 2023 Election.

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), a trade association representing the swimming pool, hot tub and spa industry, announced that Joseph Laurino, PhD, MBA, has been appointed to Chairman of the Board for 2024.

Bobcat Company, a global compact equipment, innovation and worksite solutions brand, announced intentions to expand its footprint with a new manufacturing facility in Monterrey, Mexico, anticipated to begin production in early 2026.