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Protesters Rally at Now-Closed City Park Golf Course

November 2, 2017 6:02AM

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Brandon Marshall
On the evening of November 1, demonstrators gathered at City Park Golf Course, which is now closed for two years, for a candlelight vigil. Members of City Park Friends and Neighbors and Ditch the Ditch were honoring the 261 trees that will be removed for the city's controversial stormwater drainage project. All photos by Brandon Marshall.

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