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Steele Playground Celebrating Reopening This Weekend
A celebration will take place Sat., June 26 at the playground. There will be a rededication ceremony, games and an ice cream truck.
STONEHAM, MA — It's never official until there's a grand reopening ceremony. After months of renovation, the Steele Playground will finally get one.
A celebration will take place Sat., June 26 at the playground. There will be a rededication ceremony, games and an ice cream truck. (The weather is forecast is expected to be a hot, muggy one.)
The playground was closed in early March for sorely needed work, modernizing it and bringing it up to ADA compliance.
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Steele was part of the town's 2018 Open Space and Recreation Plan and funded by a $100,000 grant by the Division of Conversation Services.
The entire original play structure has been removed, the site was regraded and new equipment was installed.
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