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Public Input Requested: Dixon Quarry ADA Multi-Use Path

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
3 weeks ago
Public Input Requested: Dixon Quarry ADA Multi-Use Path

The City of Obetz is seeking public input on a proposed project to construct an ADA-compliant paved multi-use path at Dixon Quarry. This project is part of a broader effort to improve accessibility,

The City of Obetz is seeking public input on a proposed project to construct an ADA-compliant paved multi-use path at Dixon Quarry. This project is part of a broader effort to improve accessibility, safety, and connectivity throughout the community. The proposed path would enhance access to recreational areas and connect to existing and planned trail systems in the region, supporting long-term mobility and outdoor recreation opportunities. Project Overview The proposed multi-use path would: Provide an accessible, paved route for pedestrians and cyclists Improve connectivity within Dixon Quarry and surrounding areas Support safe, inclusive access for individuals of all abilities Align with regional trail and infrastructure improvements Potential Environmental Considerations As part of the planning process, the project will evaluate potential impacts to: Natural areas within and surrounding Dixon Quarry Nearby waterways and drainage features Vegetation and wildlife habitats All environmental considerations will be reviewed and addressed in coordination with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Public Comment Period 🗓 Now Open – 14-Day Comment Period📅 Comments accepted through: April 28, 2026 The City of Obetz encourages residents, visitors, and stakeholders to share their feedback on this proposed project. All comments received during this public input period will be reviewed and included as part of the project documentation submitted to ODNR. CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE SURVEY The post Public Input Opportunity: Dixon Quarry ADA Multi-Use Path appeared first on City of Obetz.

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Summer Arts in the Parks: Free Concerts, Movies Coming to Prince George's County Parks

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"Free outdoor concerts, movies, and performances all summer long RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County is kicking off Arts in the Parks, an exciting series of free outdoor concerts, movies, and performances happening all summer. These family-friendly events bring music, culture, and community fun to M-NCPPC parks and facilities across Prince George’s County, inviting residents to go outside and enjoy the season. Upcoming Events  Voices of Fairwood June 7, June 28, July 19, 4-6 pm & August 16, 1-6 pm Fairwood Community Park 12390 Fairwood Parkway, Bowie, MD 20720 This summer’s performances – with R&B, soul, jazz, funk, blues, and more – embrace the multicultural nature of Prince George’s. Each concert highlights and celebrates the cultural impact of African American music on our community. June’s concert celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month. Concerts at Cosca June 18, July 9, July 23, August 13, & August 27 Cosca Regional Park 11000 Thrift Road, Clinton, MD 20735 The summer concert series at Cosca Regional Park offers free outdoor music to the community all summer long. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and spend time in the park with family, friends, and neighbors. Food vendors will be on-site, and all ages are welcome. Juneteenth Festival Saturday, June 13, 12 noon-5 pm Watkins Regional Park 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro MD Bring the whole family for live music, local artists and vendors, history exhibits, kids’ activities, food trucks, and much more! Celebrate freedom, heritage, and community through music, culture, and fun. Feature performances from Rare Essence, Proverbs Reggae Band, Soul in Motion, and Got My Own Sound Band. Shakespeare in the Parks June 14-July 5 Throughout parks in Prince George’s & Montgomery County Enjoy the magic of live theatre in the beauty of the outdoors. This summer’s featured production is As You Like It, one of William Shakespeare’s most delightful comedies. Charming, humorous, and full of heart, As You Like It offers a whimsical celebration of love and laughter perfect for the whole family. Riversdale Summer Concert Series May 27, June 10 & June 24 Riversdale Historic Site and House Museum 4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, MD 20737 Relax on the lawn of the historic Riversdale and enjoy live entertainment. Families are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and a picnic dinner. Gather on the Green June 18, July 16, August 20 Concord Historic Site & Museum 8000 Walker Mill Road, Capitol Heights, MD 20743 Gather on the Green is a free summer concert series at Concord Historic Site that takes place on the third Thursday of each month. In June, celebrate Black Music Month with the headlining band Black History. You’re invited to the cookout in July for black joy, celebration, and gathering set to the tune of classic cookout songs and line dances. And close out the summer with Go-go on the green, in partnership with the Go-Go Museum & Café, turn up the volume in honor of go-go music. Drive-in Movies at Prince George’s Stadium June 12, July 10, August 28, and October 16, gates open at 7 pm Prince George’s Stadium 4101 Crain Highway, Bowie, MD 20716 Enjoy free drive-in movies at Prince George’s Stadium all summer long. Plus enjoy free snacks, food trucks, games, and more. This year’s lineup brings your favorite movies, including Black Panther, Hoopers, Respect, and Coco. For a full schedule of dates, times, and locations, visit pgparks.com. Performances are subject to cancellation due to weather emergencies. Be prepared for storms and other emergencies this summer. Stay updated and prepared through PGParks Alert, M-NCPPC’s free weather and emergency notification services. The post Summer Arts in the Parks Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County appeared first on Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD."

Summer Arts in the Parks Series Kicks Off with Juneteenth Festival at Watkins Regional Park

1 week ago

"Free outdoor concerts, movies, and performances all summer long RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County is kicking off Arts in the Parks, an exciting series of free outdoor concerts, movies, and performances happening all summer. These family-friendly events bring music, culture, and community fun to M-NCPPC parks and facilities across Prince George’s County, inviting residents to go outside and enjoy the season. Upcoming Events  Voices of Fairwood June 7, June 28, July 19, 4-6 pm & August 16, 1-6 pm Fairwood Community Park 12390 Fairwood Parkway, Bowie, MD 20720 This summer’s performances – with R&B, soul, jazz, funk, blues, and more – embrace the multicultural nature of Prince George’s. Each concert highlights and celebrates the cultural impact of African American music on our community. June’s concert celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month. Concerts at Cosca June 18, July 9, July 23, August 13, & August 27 Cosca Regional Park 11000 Thrift Road, Clinton, MD 20735 The summer concert series at Cosca Regional Park offers free outdoor music to the community all summer long. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and spend time in the park with family, friends, and neighbors. Food vendors will be on-site, and all ages are welcome. Juneteenth Festival Saturday, June 13, 12 noon-5 pm Watkins Regional Park 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro MD Bring the whole family for live music, local artists and vendors, history exhibits, kids’ activities, food trucks, and much more! Celebrate freedom, heritage, and community through music, culture, and fun. Feature performances from Rare Essence, Proverbs Reggae Band, Soul in Motion, and Got My Own Sound Band. Shakespeare in the Parks June 14-July 5 Throughout parks in Prince George’s & Montgomery County Enjoy the magic of live theatre in the beauty of the outdoors. This summer’s featured production is As You Like It, one of William Shakespeare’s most delightful comedies. Charming, humorous, and full of heart, As You Like It offers a whimsical celebration of love and laughter perfect for the whole family. Riversdale Summer Concert Series May 27, June 10 & June 24 Riversdale Historic Site and House Museum 4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, MD 20737 Relax on the lawn of the historic Riversdale and enjoy live entertainment. Families are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and a picnic dinner. Gather on the Green June 18, July 16, August 20 Concord Historic Site & Museum 8000 Walker Mill Road, Capitol Heights, MD 20743 Gather on the Green is a free summer concert series at Concord Historic Site that takes place on the third Thursday of each month. In June, celebrate Black Music Month with the headlining band Black History. You’re invited to the cookout in July for black joy, celebration, and gathering set to the tune of classic cookout songs and line dances. And close out the summer with Go-go on the green, in partnership with the Go-Go Museum & Café, turn up the volume in honor of go-go music. Drive-in Movies at Prince George’s Stadium June 12, July 10, August 28, and October 16, gates open at 7 pm Prince George’s Stadium 4101 Crain Highway, Bowie, MD 20716 Enjoy free drive-in movies at Prince George’s Stadium all summer long. Plus enjoy free snacks, food trucks, games, and more. This year’s lineup brings your favorite movies, including Black Panther, Hoopers, Respect, and Coco. For a full schedule of dates, times, and locations, visit pgparks.com. Performances are subject to cancellation due to weather emergencies. Be prepared for storms and other emergencies this summer. Stay updated and prepared through PGParks Alert, M-NCPPC’s free weather and emergency notification services. The post Summer Arts in the Parks Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County appeared first on Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD."

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