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Bridgeport council approves free tree-planting partnership for Memorial Park hillside
Summary
Council authorized the Community Canopy Project to plant multiple 8–12-foot trees on Memorial Park’s hillside at no cost to the borough; staff said the nonprofit handles species selection, planting and labor, and council asked that sledding routes be preserved.
Bridgeport’s borough council voted March 24 to partner with the Community Canopy Project to install new trees on the Memorial Park hillside, a program staff described as costing the borough nothing.
"They're giving us decent-sized, several year old trees," borough staff member Mr. Truman said, describing the nonprofit’s offer to supply and plant 8–12-foot balled-and-burlapped trees and…
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