Ashland Park Renovation on the Horizon

Issaquah, WALocal News

Issaquah Highlands is set to initiate a renovation of Ashland Park, which will enhance community amenities and green spaces. The project will focus on upgrading recreational facilities, including playgrounds and walking trails, to better serve local residents. Parks and recreation officials highlight the renovation's role in promoting outdoor activities and healthy lifestyles within the community. Additionally, the initiative aims to create a vibrant hub for social interaction and community events. The improvements are expected to foster a stronger sense of community among residents.

Funding for the renovation will be sourced from local government allocations and community fundraising efforts. Local officials believe this project will significantly enhance the quality of life in Issaquah Highlands. The renovation is scheduled to commence in the coming months, with completion expected by summer 2026.

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