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Troy parks: new building rising, fields lined and Fort Troy draws crowds; dam removal clouds 2026 float plans
Summary
Parks staff told the Board of Park Commissioners Aug. 12 that construction of a new parks building is underway, fall athletic fields are fully programmed and Fort Troy had strong bookings, but planned river changes tied to dam removal leave the 2026 floating‑camp event uncertain.
Parks staff reported Aug. 12 that construction on a new parks building in Troy has begun, fall sports fields are scheduled and Fort Troy drew strong attendance, but officials said planned dam removal leaves the future of the 2026 float camping events uncertain.
Parks staff member Drake told the Board of Park Commissioners, “the steel started to go up this week, and they've made a lot of progress already just in 2 days,” and said the contractor and crew have kept the project on target.…
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