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Sandy Damaged Playground Holds Grand Re-Opening

Magnolia Playground is located near the Long Beach boardwalk.

Magnolia Playground will hold its grand re-opening on June 17.
Magnolia Playground will hold its grand re-opening on June 17. (Google Maps)

LONG BEACH, NY — A weekend celebration is planned for Long Beach.

The grand re-opening of Magnolia Playground is scheduled for Saturday morning. During the two-hour event, kids will enjoy games and face painting.

The playground, located adjacent to the boardwalk on West Broadway and Magnolia Boulevard, suffered a lot of damage from Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

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The ribbon cutting takes place from 10 a.m. to noon.

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