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Notice of February Board Meeting

The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners, of Mill Creek MetroParks is scheduled for Monday, February 12, 2024, at 6:00 p.m., in the Education Building – McMahon Hall, at the MetroParks Farm, on Rt. 46, in Canfield. The agenda will be available on the website after 2:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.

Newport Wetlands to see facilities upgrade

Visitors of the Newport Wetlands will soon have new restroom facilities, a release from Mill Creek MetroParks states.

Beginning next week, the current restrooms located at the Newport Wetlands in Mill Creek Park will be closed for demolition. They will be replaced with a new, prefabricated concrete restroom.

The anticipated project duration — including all excavation, installation and construction — is approximately three weeks. Access to the adjacent parking lot and Davies Wetland Trail will be maintained throughout the project.

Read the original article at WKBN.

Newport Wetlands Comfort Stations Closed for Improvements

Beginning the week of February 5, 2024, the two existing comfort stations located at the Newport Wetlands in Mill Creek Park will be closed. These existing comfort stations will be demolished and replaced with a new, prefabricated concrete restroom. The anticipated project duration, including all excavation, installation, and construction activities, is approximately three weeks. Access to the adjacent parking lot and Davies Wetland Trail will be maintained throughout the project.

In the event of inclement weather, the work schedule will be delayed and adjusted accordingly.