UP FOR NOW. CECIL, BACK TO YOU. THANK YOU. COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN EL PASO HEIGHTS CELEBRATED THE OPENING OF A NEW SPLASH PAD AT MAMBA MARK’S PARK. BUT WITH THAT CELEBRATION ALSO CAME EMOTIONAL MOMENTS.

There’s nothing quite like a deep dive into the shallow, vomitous puddles of children’s splash pads. Even toeing the edge is enough to have one longing for the unsettling warmth of a kiddie pool. But ...

LIMA — With summer here in full force, splash pads have come about in many cities recently as a cheap way to cool off and an economically sustainable alternative to public pools. Lima’s Deputy Public ...

A new CDC report details how splash pads have caused dozens of waterborne outbreaks and plenty of gastrointestinal illness since they became popular in the 1990s. Reading time 2 minutes Water lovers ...

CAMANCHE, Iowa — Editor's note: A previous version of this story said the splash pad cost $35,000. Its price was $350,000. We have updated the article and apologize ...

As a heat wave moves through Massachusetts this week, you may be looking for a way to cool off with the kids. However, for young children who cannot swim yet, a beach or public pool might not be the ...

As a heat wave moves through Massachusetts this week, you may be looking for a way to cool off with the kids. However, for young children who cannot swim yet, a beach, public pool or water park might ...

Need to cool off but can’t make it to the beach? These 21 parks across Orange County are providing splash pad playgrounds as alternative ways to beat the heat. Aliso Viejo: Aliso Viejo Aquatic Center ...

This story was originally published in August 2023 and has been updated with additional information. Warm summer weather is making a return to New Jersey this weekend, with temperatures expected to ...