The children’s playground at Central Park in Forsyth County will be closed the next few weeks as workers upgrade the surface from mulch to a rubberized material. The playground is expected to reopen ...

(Reuters Health) - Rubber playground surface material may protect kids from some injuries but be harboring a different source of harm, a study in Boston suggests. Researchers tested lead levels in the ...

Sassafras, Raleigh's largest playground, will close for more than a month, so crews can repair the rubber playground surface. The playground will shut down Monday, April 29, and is expected to reopen ...

Sassafras All Children's Playground is back open for the business of play after several weeks of work to replace the rubber playground surface. The playground shut down April 29, but wasn't expected ...

You've probably seen them at parks and playgrounds everywhere, rubber flooring meant to give your child a soft landing when they fall. But many parents are concerned that this cushion might pose ...

WAPAKONETA —First on the Moon, Inc. announced Thursday that it has received materials for the rubber surface of the All-Abilities Rocket Ship playground equipment for Harmon Park. Wapakoneta-based ...

Signs will soon be up to warn parents of the hot surfaces at a Greenwood park after complaints that a rubber playground surface was causing burns to bare-footed children. The Greenwood Parks and ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Teonna Tarry's niece and nephew used to enjoy their time at the playground behind Fairfield Elementary School in Richmond. Now, she said they've had to find another place to play ...