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2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
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Public places
└ Park enhancements
└ Park enhancements
To improve the aesthetic appeal of Coral Gardens Park, this project installed new lighting, plants and a Little Free Library. It also engaged community members through a renaming contest and block party.
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