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Paul Park Playground
2008 update. Recently the new sign at theGregory M Riley playground was stolen. The community rallied together to put a new one in place. In Spetember of 2008 the new sign was installed. Please see the article in the here in the Boston Globe for the complete story opn the new sign.
New Sign
Old Sign with Riley Family
This page is intended to update all interested parties on the status of the Paul Park Playground. The Playground is now completed and open to the public. We had an official grand opening ceremony on Saturday Sept 16th. To see pictures of the dedication click here. Special thanks to The Gregory M. Riley Foundation and Congressman Stephen Lynch who made this project possible. The Paul Park Playground was officially named the Gregory M. Riley Memorial Playground on September 16th 2006.
The following links are detailed design layouts (PDF format). Best way to view is to download and print.
*** Click here for large 3D diagram of the new Paul Park ****
The Paul Park Playground (soon to be named the Gregory M. Riley Memorial Playground ) is now complete and open to the Public.
Our final time line for the playground, still subject to the weather. Estimated Time line: April 30 Current equipment being removed--Completed June 19 Tree trimmed over playground area (dead branches-DPW)-- Completed June 23 Stake out Playground area (Park & Rec foreman)--Completed June 27 Equipment delivered to contractor (6-26)--Completed June 30 Meet onsite with equipment contractor-7:30am-Completed July 7-12 Site preparation - Excavate fill on site ( DPW )-Completed July 13-20 All play structures in place and installed-Completed July 20 Storm water permit filed with ConCom. July 24-28 Black Fencing installed-Completed July 26 Wood fiber delivered--Completed July 26-28 Site filled with wood fiber ( Park & Rec. crew )-Completed August 3 ConCom hearing on storm water permit.-Completed August 7-10 Walkway installed (Spada Paving)-Completed August 10-11 Benches & swings installed.-Completed August 14 Unoffical opening (pending paving & equipment placement-Completed Sept 8 Install memorial sign.Completed Sept 16 Dedication of Playground at 12 noon.Completed We will be offering a number of Memorial bench's at the Playground. The cost for sponsoring a bench is $1,250 and you will have a small engraved plaque with words of your choice. We will also be offering sponsorships for game tables and specially designed barrels.
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