Watertown spent at least $250,000 on proposed events center
The Town of Watertown appropriated at least $250,000 toward the proposed Thousand Islands Events Center, including seed money and architectural renderings.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Town of Watertown appropriated at least $250,000 for the proposed Thousand Islands Events Center, including seed funding for the Watertown Local Development Corporation and architectural renderings, town officials said.
The project is proposed for the town of Watertown. The town’s involvement is now coming to an end.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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