City officials and leaders from a local non-profit organization have teamed up to place a state-of-the-art fully handicap accessible playground on Pope's Island.
The John A. Parker Elementary School in New Bedford officially opened it's new playground, called the Lion's Den.
Along with the jungle gym, the school also built six raised community garden beds where students will grow their own vegetables...
After several years of fundraising, volunteers were finally able to build and unveil a new playground at the New Bedford Regional Airport. The playground was officially opened to the public Saturday morning.
Airport Commission member Michael Knabbe says kids are going to love the new addition...