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Roosevelt playground finished; town plans pathways, parking and restroom upgrades after $250,000 grant and private donation

Town of Blackstone Disability Commission · August 13, 2024
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Summary

Roosevelt's new playground structure is installed and many accessibility features were added. Commissioners reported a $250,000 state grant funded key work, about $90,000 remains in a related account for site work, and a private business has offered to resurface the basketball courts free of charge; commissioners discussed paths, accessible parking, and bathroom options.

Commissioners reported that work at Roosevelt Park is substantially complete: the playground equipment is installed and many accessible elements were included. They said the town received a $250,000 state grant that funded major construction and that roughly $90,000 remains in a 'Warren' article account to fund site work such as an accessible pathway from the bike path to the parking lot, signage and accessible parking spaces.

A local business has offered to resurface and repaint lines on the…

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