{"id":867541,"date":"2026-08-22T15:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/867541\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T15:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:44:08","slug":"youre-invited-to-the-official-opening-of-two-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/867541\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re invited to the official opening of two parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS RELEASE<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nCITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n*************************<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe community is invited to join city representatives for the official opening of Manitou Park and Wilcox Park.<\/p>\n<p>The two neighbourhood parks have received significant upgrades designed to create more accessible, welcoming, and enjoyable spaces for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Manitou Park opening<\/p>\n<p>Date: Monday, Aug. 24, 2026<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTime: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLocation: Manitou Drive, Amy Avenue, and Greene Street<\/p>\n<p>Wilcox Park opening<\/p>\n<p>Date: Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTime: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLocation: Wilcox Avenue between Spruce Street and Maple Street<\/p>\n<p>The city received $858,080 from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to support upgrades to city parks. This funding helped improve both Manitou Park and Wilcox Park, including fully upgraded playgrounds with new equipment, accessible play features, seating, surfacing, and a paved path.<\/p>\n<p>City representatives will be at both openings to celebrate the completed upgrades and welcome residents to the newly improved parks. All are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p>*************************<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWS RELEASE&#13; CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE&#13; *************************&#13; The community is invited to join city representatives for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":867542,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48,301368],"class_list":["post-867541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-city-of-sault-ste-mariemanitou-parkwilcox-park"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/867542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}