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Montgomery County approves $400,000 open‑space grant to help Riverbend buy adjacent 4.2‑acre parcel
Summary
The Montgomery County Open Space Board recommended and the Board of Commissioners approved a $400,000 grant to Riverbend Environmental Education Center to help acquire and restore a 4.2‑acre parcel that contains 175 linear feet of Sawmill Run and is used in Riverbend’s school programs.
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners voted to authorize a $400,000 open‑space grant to Riverbend Environmental Education Center to help the nonprofit acquire an adjacent 4.2‑acre parcel on Sawmill Run in Lower Merion Township.
Bill Hartman told commissioners the county Open Space Board unanimously recommended the award at its February 26 meeting to assist Riverbend’s purchase of the privately owned parcel. The parcel contains about 175 linear feet of Sawmill Run that Riverbend uses for environmental education and was…
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