Powered paragliding, paramotor and flying ultralight aircraft or any similarly-sized aircraft are now banned within most of the Glen Powell Dam Recreation Area, park officials said Thursday.

Morningside Flight Park is visible across Claremont Road from the site of an ultralight aircraft crash in Charlestown on Monday. The flight park offers hang gliding, paragliding and ziplining.

Morningside Flight Park is visible across Claremont Road from the site of an ultralight aircraft crash in Charlestown on Monday. The flight park offers hang gliding, paragliding and ziplining.

3M is showing off its new Ultra Light Weight Ballistic Bump Helmet at AUSA 2014. Made by Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company, the ULW-BBH shell weighs 30 percent less than the closest alternative and is ...