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Announcing The Allentown Parknership

May 23, 2024May 20, 2024 by dc

Union Terrace Park, showing the pond surrounded by trees, with an aerating fountain in the middle of the water. In the distance, a family is seated by the water, enjoying a beautiful Spring day.

New Allentown Parknership not-for-profit to boost city’s beloved parks and vital recreation programs Allentown’s acclaimed parks system has a substantial new supporter. The Allentown Parknership, an independent, community-driven not-for-profit organization, has been formed to collaborate with the City of Allentown to expand and enhance the city’s 44 parks and playgrounds and develop recreation programs that … Read more

20+ trees planted in City parks

May 20, 2024May 1, 2024 by dc

A backhoe is preparing the planting area for a new tree that will grow at the 5th Street Playlot Old Fairgrounds Park in Allentown, Pennsylvania

This April, The Allentown Parknership provided more than $4,000 for the purchase of 22 trees — 10 Redbud, 5 Armstrong Maple, 5 Okame and 2 Pin Oak – for planting by the Allentown Parks crew. They were planted in Keck Park, Mack Pool, Percy Ruhe Park, 5th Street Playlot (Old Fairgrounds) and 9th and Jackson. … Read more

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