Test your park and recreation knowledge and download NRPA's monthly crossword puzzle!
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Across
1 City famous for its Riverfront Pavilion
5 Park and Recreation month
8 Land of the brave and free
9 Like the sun in a clear sky
10 We need to move away from best practices and embrace ___ practices
12 Time when most parks are closed
14 With competence
17 College email address ending
18 Full of foliage
19 Robins and swallows
21 Begin blooming
22 Gradation of color
23 Large stones
26 Popular virtual application which brings people together
28 Cost of entry, e.g.
30 Deliberate destruction of property
32 Internet address type
33 Managed
34 Take a little drink
36 Mandatory wear during the pandemic
37 Kind of knot
Down
1 It’s used for watering lawn areas
2 Ancient
3 Key action in the post-pandemic world
4 CPR giver, abbr.
5 Shrub with blue berries
6 Finish, with “up”
7 Not strict
11 Sanitary measures
13 Student score (abbr.)
15 Include
16 Landscaping plant
19 Sound made by pollinators
20 Wedding vow, 2 words
24 Pine-forest finds
25 Night sky features
27 Pizazz
28 ____ bumps: replacing handshakes
29 Sweeping story
30 Lively energy
31 Musical note
35 Measure of acidity