{"id":1117728,"date":"2022-04-17T16:09:40","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T21:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1117728"},"modified":"2022-04-18T16:09:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T21:09:09","slug":"longview-arboretum-named-great-public-space-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1117728","title":{"rendered":"Longview Arboretum named Great Public Space in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/04\/Document-175x104.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"104\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1117729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/04\/Document-175x104.jpg 175w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/04\/Document.jpg 321w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>LONGVIEW &#8212; The Longview Arboretum and Nature Center was recently named a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Great Public Space\u00e2\u20ac\u009d as part of the American Planning Association &#8211; Texas Chapter&#8217;s Great Places in Texas program. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Longview Arboretum and Nature Center has become a gem in our community,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Michael Shirley, director of Development Services, as quoted in a news release. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153It is a great example of a successful public-private partnership, and we are delighted that this statewide organization realizes what a great place it is for our residents and visitors.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The Great Places in Texas program promotes and recognizes great places while celebrating stories of exemplary planning that have resulted in stronger and healthier communities, according to the release.  The Arboretum was one of just six destinations selected by the association for recognition in 2022 and only one of two Great Public Spaces. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longviewtexas.gov\/civicalerts.aspx?AID=3616\">here<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW &#8212; The Longview Arboretum and Nature Center was recently named a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Great Public Space\u00e2\u20ac\u009d as part of the American Planning Association &#8211; Texas Chapter&#8217;s Great Places in Texas program. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Longview Arboretum and Nature Center has become a gem in our community,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Michael Shirley, director of Development Services, as quoted in a news &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1117728\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Longview Arboretum named Great Public Space in Texas<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1117733,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/04\/Document-175x104.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Longview Arboretum named Great Public Space in Texas","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1117728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-28 10:59:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/04\/Document-175x104.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Longview Arboretum named Great Public Space in Texas","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1117728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1117731,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117728\/revisions\/1117731"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1117733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1117728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1117728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1117728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}