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Grants to renovate Recreation Center, add outdoor fitness court to Nature’s Way Park

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A member works out at the 35-year-old Woodstock Recreation Center. (Independent photo by Ken Farver)

Staff Report news@the woodstockindependent.com  Woodstock is getting even more millions in grants to upgrade facilities, this time $2.79 million to renovate the city’s 35-year-old Recreation Center plus $50,000 toward an outdoor fitness court in a new  inclusive playground as part of an intergenerational complex in Emricson Park. The bigger grant will come from the Illinois […]

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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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Picture of Larry Lough

Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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