Despite varying access and shifting park priorities, players say the sport continues to foster unity, challenge stigma and provide a vital space for connection.
Tag: Parks and Recreation
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
More Places to Skate Across Orange County
There’s more places to skateboard and rollerskate across Orange County as cities expand skateparks and look to build pump tracks.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Costa Mesa Gears Up for Park Renovations
Costa Mesa residents showed support for a potential parks renovation project after a citywide parks assessment identified needs for improvements.
Posted inNEWS
Laguna Beach Considers Pump Track for Bicyclists, Skaters
Residents and mountain bikers are split in a heated debate over a pump track proposal that would provide bicyclists the space to practice their skills; critics voice concerns about safety, parking and noise.
Posted inCountywide
Santa Ana Rolls Out Mobile Zoo, Parks & Rec
Santa Ana Parks, Recreation, and Community Services soft-launched a mobile outreach vehicle program in March 2024 that will bring Zoo animals and family-friendly activities, wellness to neighborhoods across the city’s six wards.
Posted inSanta Ana
Should Santa Ana Residents Pay Hundreds to Use Community Centers Funded By Tax Money?
Some residents say it’s driven them to meet at places outside of their neighborhoods.
Posted inGovernment
Could New Pandemic Relief Money Reshape Santa Ana and Fix Systemic “Legacy” Issues?
A public forum on how residents think the city should spend the money, which officials say could be a game-changer, is set for March 25.
Posted inOutdoors
Torn Down Handball Courts in Santa Ana May Get a Chance at New Life
Council members will discuss the possibility of rebuilding the courts at Chepa’s Park, which were torn down last year.
