The pool is being torn out for a splash pad, climbing wall and treehouse play structure.

Dallas Parks has backed the Lakewood project with up to $300,000, while two more District 14 neighborhoods wait their turn.

A ceremony for Cypress Waters Trail is scheduled for Nov. 12.

The 8-acre park near Fire Station No. 8 would add a creek bridge, splash pad and separate yards for small and large dogs.

Bushmills Neighborhood Green replaces a trash-strewn detention pond with trails and a wooden overlook. A ribbon-cutting is set for Nov. 5.

Collinsville’s new 40-acre center already treated a 30-year-old donkey named Banks, who’s now gaining weight and staying put.

A Delta County squirrel who hailed from behind a boat ramp dumpster just out-chonked 15 rivals for state bragging rights.

Cedar Hill is developing Legacy Dog Park, a new space for dogs and their owners.

The half-mile loop behind Colleyville Senior Center now features tree plantings and a World War II memorial.

A look at the City Lakes Park project in Caddo Mills.

The new Plano Parkway park sits on Lewisville ISD land adjacent to Hebron High School and opens Saturday with a ribbon-cutting.

Frisco is replacing its 25-year-old Walnut Street facility with three new buildings, though the price tag remains a mystery.

Paved trails, a fishing pier and a primitive campsite are coming to the Grapevine park once known as Silver Lake.