Repairs and improvements coming to borough parks and trails

The Parks and Recreation Department has a healthy list of work projects it wants to complete by June, including maintenance on the Mount Dewey trail, repairs to public restrooms and reinforcing the fire pit at City Park.

Replacing more trash bins with new ones better able to withstand curious bears is also on the list as the department looks ahead to people using the parks, trails and green spaces come summer.

The alder removal process is ongoing in various parks and trails, cutting back excess vegetation that encroach on fencing and other spaces, said Lucy Robinson, Parks and Recreation direc...