Parents Bid to Buy Pieces of Beloved McKinley Park Playground to Raise Money
Sacramento parents put in bids to buy pieces of the beloved McKinley Park playground that weren’t damaged by fire. Sonseeahray Tonsall reports.…
View ArticleSurviving Part of McKinley Park Playground Torn Down
SACRAMENTO-In this iconic park nestled in this East Sacramento neighborhood, a beacon of childhood memories is being dismantled.“Today is is the saddest part of the whole build process is that they are...
View ArticleBuffalo Wild Wings Donating Part of Sales to Rebuilding McKinley Playground
SACRAMENTO—A Sacramento-area Buffalo Wild Wings is helping raise money to rebuild the McKinley Park Playground.The playground caught fire back in July. The entire playground was razed in early...
View ArticleHelp Rebuild McKinley Park Playground!
It’s SO exciting! The time has come to Rebuild McKinley! The Community Build to restore one of our absolute favorite playgrounds will take place Monday, June 3 through Sunday, June 9, 2013! With...
View ArticleRebuilding McKinley Park’s Playground
SACRAMENTO-Volunteers will be enduring this week’s above-normal heat to rebuild an East Sac landmark.The playground in McKinley Park burned last summer. Since then, community organizers have gotten...
View ArticleSneak Peek: McKinley Park’s New Playground
Last July, an arsonist managed to destroy about a third of the immense, 20-year-old wooden playground at McKinley Park in East Sacramento. Today, I helped for a few hours to build a new playground in...
View ArticleVolunteers rebuild playground at Sacramento’s McKinley Park
Hundreds turned out Tuesday at Sacramento’sMcKinley Park to rebuild the children’s playground that was torched last July. The city has relied on donations and an army of 2,000 volunteers to build the...
View ArticleMcKinley Park Playground Construction, Day 4
I just couldn’t keep myself out of the construction at McKinley Park. On Tuesday, I spend a couple of hours putting beams into holes. Today I managed to get myself a sweet gig: mosaic design. I worked...
View ArticlePlacer County News Roundup
Loomis News - Downed power pole closes Horseshoe Bar Road, 23 homes lose power CBS13 - Volunteers Make Roseville Girl’s Wish Come True With Backyard Playground Placer Herald - Rocklin Scouts celebrate...
View ArticleKids go back in time to the Wild West at the Maidu Playground in Roseville
We went back in time to the old west at the Maidu Regional Park playground! My kids and I were in the Roseville area and I thought it would be fun to try out a new park. I had recently discovered the...
View Article#DisneylandDay in Sacramento
On Monday, I woke up to some pretty happy news. Literally. There, on the local morning news, was a live shot of the giant Mickey Mouse hot air balloon sitting in front of the state capitol building! It...
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