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Parents and youth lacrosse press board over planned field closures; district cites safety and regrowth needs
Summary
Representatives from Baldwin Youth Lacrosse urged clearer communication and district support after an email said some fields will be closed next spring. Administration said heavy wear and limited growing season motivated recommended closure of two borough fields, and facilities staff described core sampling and drain inspections for the softball field.
Two representatives from Baldwin Youth Lacrosse told the board they were alarmed by an email indicating some district fields would be closed next spring and asked for clearer reasons and support with permitting and scheduling.
“My name is Amber Haynes…we received an email yesterday saying that some of the fields are going to be closed this spring. That’s very hard on us,” Haynes said during resident comments, asking that the district provide specifics about which fields and why they will be…
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