At the Baseball Winter Meetings Annual Awards Lunch on December 8, the STMA Minor League Sports Turf Managers of the Year will be presented with their award. On behalf of STMA, CEO Kim Heck will be making the presentations.
Snowblowers help make snow removal much easier than old-fashioned shoveling, but consumers should review all safety instructions and check to make sure all safety features are intact, recommends the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI).
On Wednesday, October 29-30, 2008, the Board of Directors of the National Turfgrass Federation (NTF) met in Washington, DC with Federal officials and Congressional staff to discuss many items of interest to the turfgrass industry.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered ten California public drinking water systems to monitor for Escherichia coli (E. coli)in the source water of their drinking water systems, or face penalties of up to $32,500 per day for each violation.
The South River Board of Education has turned down a $1 million grant from Middlesex County for a new synthetic turf field at South River High School's Denny Stadium.
Soccer, when played under the best conditions for players and spectators, is best played on a dry, well-maintained pitch in at least a modestly comfortable setting.
The campaign to raise funds for the high school's synthetic turf field has resumed, with officials hoping to reach their goal of $750,000 and have the field in place before the 2009 school year.
University of Wyoming Trustees this week will be asked to approve the first step in a plan to spend about $35 million on War Memorial Stadium and its adjacent parking lot during the next few years.
