parks and recreation

The Double Bluffs Recreation Area in Jonesville will receive a $500,000 grant to help expand access and amenities. Courtesy Town of Jonesville.

State awards additional funding for parks and recreation development

Neal Charnoff

The state has awarded almost $2 million in additional grants for parks and recreation projects. The funding is part of money being distributed through the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund.

Forsyth County officials pose for photos during the ceremonial groundbreaking of Belews Lake Park. APRIL LAISSLE/WFDD

Environment

Officials break ground on new Belews Lake Park

April Laissle

Amid the faint sounds of construction and birdsongs, county and state officials donned hard hats and dug golden shovels into a pile of red clay to…

Sports

New mountain biking program in Greensboro aims to grow the sport in the Piedmont

David Ford

A new program to grow the sport of mountain biking is coming to Greensboro: Greensboro Mountain Biking Experience. It was launched by Greensboro Parks and…

Human Interest

New Development At Greensboro Park Will Add Inclusive Playground

Bethany Chafin

The project at Keeley Park in northeast Greensboro means $2.2 million of improvements such as additional picnic shelters, an outdoor fitness space, and a…