Parks & Recreation will be back for a 7th season

Good news for our friends in Pawnee: NBC has announced that Parks & Recreation will return for a seventh season.
The news isn't exactly a shock — NBC entertainment president Bob Greenblatt had all but confirmed the show's return at the Television Critics Association conference in January — but now that it's official, fans can enjoy the rest of the ongoing sixth season without worrying about saying goodbye at the end of it.
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Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
