Politics & Government
2 Playgrounds Closing For Upgrades In Lower Makefield Twp.
Work starts on one playground on Tuesday. The other is next Monday, Lower Makefield officials said. Find out for how long below.

LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA —The township will close two playgrounds this week for some "much-needed upgrades," officials said.
Kids Kingdom will be closed for wood staining starting Tuesday and running through Friday.
Meanwhile, the Memorial Park Secret Garden Playground will also be closed —and for much longer, officials said.
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The closure of that park will begin on Monday, Oct. 21, and last for four-to-six weeks, officials said.
Improvements include the replacement of rubberized surfaces, equipment, painting, fencing, and more.
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"We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience as we work to enhance LMT's finest assets," officials said. "Stay tuned for updates on our progress."
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