SAN MATEO (CBS SF) – Police in San Mateo are searching for a man suspected of stealing wooden planks from benches and picnic tables in at least two city parks last week. Officers said a parks employee ...

Over the weekend, a wooden bench appeared in a park near downtown Chattanooga. The bench, painted white with a red pattern, has a message across the front: "This bench is illegal, but shouldn't be." ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Two new park benches will be unveiled on Nov. 10 in honor of a tree that recently died in McCauley Park, the City of Savannah announced Friday. The benches are crafted from the ...

Girl Scouts of Troop 3655 built and painted three park benches that were installed Aug. 22 in Ramblewood Park. The project helped earn them their Bronze Award. Members of Girl Scout Troop 3655 place ...

As the wind howled and blustered on Wednesday, Kyla Browne studied a black-painted bench in Bushwick’s Maria Hernandez Park like she was trying to discern all its secrets. She and a dozen other ...

Pixel benches can be a playful mosaic of square modules arranged in any shape you could dream up. Symmetrical, regular, and totally irregular patterns will breathe new life into public spaces. You ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A partnership between Clarksville Parks and Recreation, artists, and other local organizations has yielded comfortable fruit in Valleybrook Park. According to Clarksville ...

The city of Merriam is one of the latest local beneficiaries of a program in which plastic bags are recycled as free park benches. To make it happen, the city collected about 1,000 pounds of plastic ...

At first glance, the benches outside the Great Lakes Science Center in downtown Cleveland seem unremarkable. But a closer inspection shows that their droplet-shaped shells aren't made from wood or ...

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