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Town council accepts $50,000 Archibald Foundation donation for skateboard‑park design and repair

5512897 · May 21, 2025
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Bedford Town Council on May 21 unanimously accepted a $50,000 donation from the Archibald Foundation for maintenance, redesign and renovation of the skateboard park and heard that the Friends of the Skateboard Park plan to apply for a state grant that would cover up to $800,000 with a required 50% local match.

The Bedford Town Council voted unanimously on May 21 to accept a $50,000 donation from the Archibald Foundation for design, maintenance and reconstruction of the town skateboard park.

Town Manager Rick (spoke during the item) said the gift is a second $50,000 award from the foundation; combined with prior donations the Friends of the Skateboard Park now total roughly $100,000 raised toward the project. “So now they’ve…

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