New Park Sprouts Up at Bailey’s Crossroads

2026-08-06 6:07 AM

THE NEW INTERIM PARK at Bailey’s Crossroads is up and running, with benches and sunshaders dotting the park’s landscape. The park is meant to be a temporary part of the area (hence the name) but will host an Oktoberfest event sometime this month.

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