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Newton Recreation Center Opens After Long Public Planning
The site once housing a police and fire station and several homes on Polar and Plum in Newton becomes the Recreation Center after nearly a decade of planning. Grand opening ceremonies begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, marking the completion of a project funded since 1970 with bids awarded in 1973 and construction starting late 1973.
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