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  • How a $500,000 grant will reshape parkland off Bailey Road

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📰 News we're reading

• Cornelius Receives Grant for Parkland on Bailey Road (corneliustoday.com) — Cornelius has secured a $500,000 state grant to help cover the cost of 37 acres of future parkland north of Bailey Road, expanding a now 73-acre town-owned area. The funding, tied to the 2024 voter-approved parks bond and master plan, will reimburse part of the land purchase and free up more bond money for future park development in town.
   

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