The playground at Kurt Donaldson Park, 180 Hunter Blvd., Cape Coral, has closed \u2014 temporarily \u2014 beginning today, Monday, Aug. 17, while existing playground equipment is replaced with new gear.<\/p>\n
The playground is expected to remain closed through the end of September, with weather and construction conditions permitting. The area could reopen sooner if work is completed ahead of schedule.<\/p>\n
The new playground will feature shade, swings, slides, climbing hardware as well as other equipment designed to provide children with an enhanced place to play. <\/p>\n
Other nearby Lee County Parks & Rec playgrounds are available to use during the closure. Visit leeparks.org<\/a>, select \u201cPark Finder\u201d and search by the \u201cPlayground\u201d amenity to find one nearest you.<\/p>\n For more information about Lee County Parks & Recreation locations, amenities and special events, visit leeparks.org<\/a>, call 239-533-7275, email leeparks@leegov.com<\/a> or visit leeparksandrecreation on Facebook and Instagram.<\/p>\n Residents and visitors can also explore more than 30 locations and earn rewards through Parks, Points & Perks, a free digital pass program. Learn more at visitfortmyers.com\/ParksPass<\/a>.<\/p>\n To receive updates from Lee County Government, sign up for the newsletter HERE<\/a> and follow on social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The playground at Kurt Donaldson Park, 180 Hunter Blvd., Cape Coral, has closed \u2014 temporarily \u2014 beginning today,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-374086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}