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Nick Offerman on Auditioning for ‘The Office’ Pre ‘Parks and Rec,’ and Scoring Emmy Noms for ‘Death by Lightning’ and ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’
#TV #TVNews #AwardsChatter #DeathbyLightning #Margo039sGotMoneyTroubles #NickOfferman #ParksandRecreation #TheLastofUs

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nick-offerman-the-office-2026-emmy-noms-awards-chatter-pod-1236680729/

Cheyenne Botanic Gardens’ head retires after 40 years | Local News https://www.allforgardening.com/1931590/cheyenne-botanic-gardens-head-retires-after-40-years-local-news/ #CheyenneBotanicGardens #ClausJohnson #CommunityAction #CommunityDevelopmentBlockGrant #GardeningWyoming #GreenhouseGardener’sCompanion #LocalNews #news #ParksAndRecreation #RuthlessGardener #ShaneSmith #wyoming

I feel attacked #chard #parksandrecreation

‘The magnificent, the magical, the marvellous!’ It’s TV’s happiest endings
By Hollie Richardson, Lucy Mangan, Phil Harrison, Kate Abbott, Hannah J Davies, Rachel Aroesti, Alexi Duggins, Dylan B Jones, Ann Lee, Jack Seale, Stuart Heritage and Michael Hogan

Gold dances, the Good Friday agreement and standup superstardom … get ready to blub because here are the most heartwarming denouements in TV history

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jul/22/tv-happiest-endings-mrs-maisel-parks-rec-brooklyn-nine-nine-only-fools-30-rock

#Television #TVcomedy #TheMarvelousMrsMaisel #30Rock #Hacks #SexandtheCity #ParksandRecreation #DerryGirls #Televisionradio #Drama #Culture #TheGuardian #HollieRichardson #LucyMangan #PhilHarrison #KateAbbott #HannahJDavies #RachelAroesti #AlexiDuggins #DylanBJones #AnnLee #JackSeale #StuartHeritage #MichaelHogan

Nick Offerman’s ‘Parks And Rec’ Memories, Double Emmy Nominations, The Movie That Makes Him Cry & Some Rules To Live By
#News #Awardsfeature #DearbhlaWalsh #DeathByLightning #Emmys #Margo039sGotMoneyTroubles #MikeSchur #NickOfferman #ParksandRecreation

https://deadline.com/2026/07/nick-offerman-emmys-parks-rec-margos-lightning-interview-1236999487/

City of Raleigh Government Guide – Thursday, July 16, 2026

Stay informed and engaged with your local government by checking out what’s happening across the City of Raleigh on Thursday, July 16, 2026. From public meetings and advisory boards to free community programs and outdoor events, there are several opportunities to learn, participate, and connect with your city.

Here’s your City of Raleigh Government Guide for Thursday.

♿ Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting

🕛 12:00 p.m.

The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities meets to discuss accessibility, inclusion, and initiatives that improve the quality of life for residents with disabilities.

The commission advises City Council on policies and programs that help make Raleigh more accessible and welcoming for everyone.

🌳 Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board

🕕 6:00 p.m.

Residents interested in Raleigh’s parks, greenways, recreation programs, and future park improvements are encouraged to follow the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board meeting.

Topics often include:

• Park improvements
• Greenway expansion
• Recreation programming
• Future park planning
• Community engagement

🎶 Live After 5

🕖 7:00 p.m.

Enjoy one of Raleigh’s favorite summer traditions as Live After 5 returns with free live music, local food vendors, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of music and community in downtown Raleigh.

🏳️‍🌈 Viewing the Revolutionary Age through an LGBTQ+ Lens

🕖 7:00 p.m.

Explore history from a unique perspective during this educational program examining the Revolutionary Era through LGBTQ+ stories and historical interpretation.

The presentation is part of Raleigh’s ongoing public history and educational programming.

Get Involved with Raleigh

Attending public meetings and city-sponsored events is a great way to stay informed while connecting with your community. Whether you’re interested in accessibility, parks, local history, or free entertainment, Thursday’s schedule offers something for everyone.

Visit DoRaleigh.com every day for the latest City of Raleigh meeting schedules, government news, public hearings, community events, and everything happening across the Triangle.

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DC Parks and Recreation hosts free gardening workshops https://www.allforgardening.com/1869414/dc-parks-and-recreation-hosts-free-gardening-workshops/ #ContainerGardening #garden #gardening #ParksAndRecreation #TheArboretumRecreationCenterOnRandPlace

Notable productions like #TrueDetective, #ParksandRecreation, #Terminator2, #CrazyStupidLove, #LittleMissSunshine, #Swordfish, #Scarface and #TheBet have filmed in #Ventura. #photography #americana #wa #california #film #californication #canon80d #colorphotography #bwphotography #travel #tv #funfacts

City of Raleigh Government Weekend Event Guide: July 11–12, 2026

Looking for free City of Raleigh programs this weekend? Whether you need help with your technology or want to enjoy an evening of live music in one of Raleigh’s beautiful parks, the City of Raleigh has something for residents of all ages.

Here’s what’s happening this weekend.

Saturday, July 11

Advice About Your Device Drop-In Hours

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Need help with your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other electronic device? Stop by the City of Raleigh’s Advice About Your Device Drop-In Hours for one-on-one technology assistance.

Whether you’re learning how to use a new device, troubleshooting common problems, or looking for tips on apps and online services, knowledgeable staff will be available to help.

This free community workshop is ideal for seniors, beginners, and anyone wanting to improve their digital skills.

Sunday, July 12

Summer Concert Series

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Enjoy a relaxing summer evening with the City of Raleigh’s Summer Concert Series. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and experience live music in a family-friendly outdoor setting.

The Summer Concert Series offers residents and visitors a chance to enjoy local entertainment while spending time outdoors in one of Raleigh’s parks.

Concerts are free and open to the public.

Stay Connected with Your City

The City of Raleigh offers hundreds of free programs, workshops, recreational activities, public meetings, and community events throughout the year.

Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on City Council meetings, community workshops, public safety events, parks programs, festivals, and everything happening across Raleigh.

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City of Raleigh Government Guide: Holiday Weekend Edition (July 2–5, 2026)

Looking for official City of Raleigh government events this Independence Day weekend? From holiday closures and First Friday activities to the City’s signature Fourth of July Fireworks at Dorothea Dix Park, here’s what’s happening July 2–5.

Whether you’re planning your holiday weekend or looking for family-friendly celebrations, this guide highlights official City of Raleigh events and observances.

Thursday, July 2

Parks Committee Meeting

🕕 6:00 p.m.
Category: Parks, Recreation & Athletics

The Parks Committee will meet to discuss matters related to Raleigh parks, recreation, and athletics.

Canceled Meeting

• Raleigh Transit Authority Marketing Committee Meeting
• Originally scheduled for 2:00 p.m.

Friday, July 3

Independence Day Holiday

The City of Raleigh will observe the Independence Day Holiday on Friday, July 3.

Residents should check the City’s website for any adjustments to:

• City office hours
• Trash and recycling schedules
• Park facility hours
• Public services

First Friday at the City of Raleigh Museum

🕕 6:00 p.m.

Celebrate Raleigh’s vibrant arts and culture scene during First Friday at the City of Raleigh Museum.

Visitors can explore exhibits, enjoy downtown festivities, and experience one of Raleigh’s monthly cultural traditions.

Saturday, July 4

City of Raleigh Fourth of July Fireworks

🕕 6:00 p.m.
📍 Dorothea Dix Park

Celebrate Independence Day at Raleigh’s premier Fourth of July celebration.

Event Highlights

• Spectacular fireworks show
• Live entertainment
• Family-friendly activities
• Food vendors
• Community celebration
• America’s 250th Birthday festivities

This annual celebration is one of the largest Independence Day events in North Carolina. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early, use designated parking areas or shuttle services where available, and prepare for large crowds.

Sunday, July 5

America’s Cookout

🕛 12:00 p.m.

Keep the holiday weekend going with America’s Cookout, featuring community gathering, food, and family-friendly festivities as Raleigh wraps up the Independence Day weekend.

Holiday Weekend at a Glance

Thursday, July 2

• Parks Committee Meeting
• Raleigh Transit Authority Marketing Committee Meeting (Canceled)

Friday, July 3

• Independence Day Holiday
• First Friday at the City of Raleigh Museum

Saturday, July 4

• City of Raleigh Fourth of July Fireworks at Dorothea Dix Park

Sunday, July 5

• America’s Cookout

Plan ahead for traffic and parking around downtown Raleigh and Dorothea Dix Park during the holiday weekend, especially for Saturday’s fireworks celebration.

For more Raleigh government news, public meetings, community events, and local happenings, follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates.

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City of Raleigh Government Event Guide Wednesday July 1st Edition

Looking for official City of Raleigh government meetings, community events, and public engagement opportunities happening on Wednesday, July 1, 2026? From sustainability initiatives and neighborhood outreach to parks programming and board meetings, there are several ways to get involved in your community.

Here’s your daily City of Raleigh Government Event Guide from DoRaleigh.com.

City of Raleigh Government Events — Wednesday, July 1

RHDC Research Committee

🕣 8:30 a.m.

The Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC) Research Committee meets to discuss historic preservation research, planning initiatives, and projects related to Raleigh’s historic resources.

Category: Boards and Commissions

Outreach at North Regional Library

🕙 10:00 a.m.

Meet with City of Raleigh staff during this community outreach event at North Regional Library. Residents can ask questions, learn about city services, and connect with local government resources.

Category: Community Engagement

Biodegradable Yard Waste Bag Giveaway

🕚 11:00 a.m.

Help keep Raleigh clean while supporting sustainable yard waste collection by picking up free biodegradable yard waste bags.

This giveaway encourages environmentally friendly disposal of leaves, grass clippings, and other yard debris.

Categories:

• Community Engagement
• Environment & Sustainability

Registration required.

Raleigh Transit Authority Finance & Policy Committee Meeting

🕞 3:30 p.m.

Cancelled

The scheduled Finance and Policy Committee meeting has been canceled.

Celebrate Play, Art, and Community at Caraleigh Park

🕓 4:00 p.m.

Join the City of Raleigh for an afternoon celebrating neighborhood parks, public art, recreation, and community connections at Caraleigh Park.

Residents of all ages are invited to enjoy activities designed to bring neighbors together while showcasing one of Raleigh’s growing public spaces.

Category: Parks, Recreation & Athletics

RSVP requested.

Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee

🕟 4:30 p.m.

Learn more about Raleigh’s efforts to expand tree canopy coverage, protect wildlife habitats, and advance sustainability initiatives throughout the city.

Committee meetings are open to the public and provide insight into future environmental planning efforts.

Categories:

• Boards and Commissions
• Parks, Recreation & Athletics

Stay Connected with Your City

City boards, commissions, outreach events, and community programs provide residents with opportunities to participate in shaping Raleigh’s future. Whether you’re interested in sustainability, historic preservation, parks, or neighborhood engagement, today’s schedule offers several ways to get involved.

Visit DoRaleigh.com every day for updated City of Raleigh Government Event Guides, local news, festivals, entertainment, and community events happening throughout the Triangle.

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Ron, would you like some salad (Parks and Recreation) #Quotes #TvMoments #PandR #ParksAndRecreation

Perimeter fencing projects beginning for two Honolulu community gardens https://www.allforgardening.com/1829032/perimeter-fencing-projects-beginning-for-two-honolulu-community-gardens/ #AlaWai #AlaWaiCommunityGarden #CommunityGarden #garden #gardening #hawaii #makiki #MakikiCommunityGarden #Oahu #parks #ParksAndRec #ParksAndRecreation

Katie Dippold Discusses Her Two-Decade Road to ‘Widow’s Bay’ — and How Its Future Looks
#TV #TVFeatures #Appletv #KatieDippold #MatthewRhys #ParksandRecreation #Widowsbay

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/katie-dippold-widows-bay-interview-1236623405/

‘Widow’s Bay’ Creator Recalls How Series Began As ‘Parks & Rec’ Episode: “Felt More Like A Spoof”
#News #AppleTV #AppleTV #KatieDippold #ParksRecreation #ParksandRecreation #Widow039sBay

https://deadline.com/2026/06/widows-bay-creator-parks-rec-episode-origins-1236955818/

Movie TV Tech Geeks #TV #Sitcom #ParksandRecreation #SchittsCreek 8 TV Sitcom Endings That Are Genuine Masterpieces http://dlvr.it/TT1HbK

How ‘Widow’s Bay’ Became This TV Season’s Word-of-Mouth Sensation
#TV #TVFeatures #Amazon #AppleTV #BettyGilpin #JeffHiller #MatthewRhys #ParksandRecreation #StephenRoot

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/widows-bay-feature-behind-the-scenes-matthew-rhys-1236619045/

You’re invited to a summer of free concerts in the City’s botanical gardens! https://www.allforgardening.com/1801390/youre-invited-to-a-summer-of-free-concerts-in-the-citys-botanical-gardens/ #FosterBotanicalGarden #garden #gardening #hawaii #hoomaluhia #Oahu #parks #ParksAndRec #ParksAndRecreation #TwilightConcert #WahiawaBotanicalGarden

A fully visualized version of Patton's Parks & Rec masterpiece to give you an idea of how amazing this rant was.

▶️ STAR WARS FILIBUSTER: Patton Oswalt's Rant Animated - Geek Week
https://youtube.com/watch?v=CvdoLRBudwU&si=93o0envXEpY1DOd-
#StarWars #pattonoswalt #parksandrecreation #comedy

Grandview Elementary Second Graders Visit Rapid City Greenhouse, Hives for Heroes https://www.allforgardening.com/1768037/grandview-elementary-second-graders-visit-rapid-city-greenhouse-hives-for-heroes/ #BeeKeeping #BeeYard #education #environment #garden #gardening #GrandviewElementarySchool #greenhouse #HivesForHeroes #ParksAndRecreation #pollination #RapidCity #science #SouthDakota

Adam Scott Says ‘Parks and Recreation’ in the Trump Era Would Be ‘Slightly Different’: America ‘May Have Lost What Was Left of Its Innocence’
#Variety #News #AdamScott #DonaldTrump #ParksAndRecreation

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/adam-scott-parks-and-recreation-trump-different-1236734725/

Anchorage seeks volunteers for Adopt-a-Garden program | Local & State News https://www.allforgardening.com/1736753/anchorage-seeks-volunteers-for-adopt-a-garden-program-local-state-news/ #Alaska #Anchorage #CommunityGardening #garden #ParksAndRecreation #RichOwens

Random Old Comic: Objective https://www.toyboxcomix.com/2022/10/28/objective/ Objective #BoKatanKryze #DeathStarDroid #DinDjarin #ParksandRecreation #RonSwanson #StarWars

You had me at meat tornado (Parks and Recreation) #Quotes #TvMoments #PandR #ParksAndRecreation

"Parks and Recreation" should not have been made according to the powers that be at NBC, and it certainly shouldn't have lasted seven seasons. @IndieWire shares this extract from a new book, "Parks and Rec: The Underdog TV Show That Lit’rally Inspired a Vision for a Better America," by Jennifer Armstrong. Here's a question: Which of the shows that Mike Schur created or co-created is your favorite?

https://flip.it/Wh.gc2

#Television #Comedy #ParksAndRecreation