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Summer Bummer: Chestnut Splash Pad closed for repairs
Thursday, May 18, 2017 by Nina Hernandez
Due to a mechanical problem, the Parks and Recreation Department has temporarily closed the Chestnut Splash Pad on East 16th Street. The department assures residents that the necessary parts have been ordered and will be installed promptly upon arrival. Check out other nearby aquatics options on the city’s website.
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