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The town Skate Park on O’Gara Drive will be closed Friday through Sunday before gearing up for its final two weeks of the season, the Parks and Recreation Department announced.
The park will again open from Oct. 20-30, the final day of the season. The Skate Park schedule for the rest of the year will be:
– Wednesday: 3-4:30 p.m., open to BMX bikers; 4:30 p.m. until sunset, open to all skaters.
– Thursday through Sunday: 3 p.m. until sunset, open to all skaters.
The Skate Park will be closed for the season Sunday, Oct. 31.
With questions or concerns, contact the Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department at 882-1046.
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