Calcium, Ogdensburg playground projects awarded state grants
The Indian River Central School District and Ogdensburg will receive more than $1.6 million for playground and recreation improvements, state officials announced.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Indian River Central School District will receive $811,200 to renovate the playground and nearby tennis and basketball court at Calcium Primary School, while Ogdensburg will receive $799,569 for new playground equipment and a sports court.
The grants are part of $4.6 million awarded to nine North Country projects, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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