Gillespie Park Playground Closed Due to Storm Damage
Staff Report / sarasotalocal.org
The Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Sarasota has announced the closure of the Gillespie Park playground due to damage caused by a recent storm. The storm has resulted in large downed trees and hazardous conditions at the park, rendering the playground unsafe for use. Visitors are advised to avoid the area until further notice.
Meanwhile, the Circus Playground at Payne Park is open and available for families looking for a safe place to play.
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Oct 15, 2024 at 11:42 AM | Recreation |
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