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Opening of Park in Charles Town Represents Long-Term Plan

August 7, 2017 Tagged With: brownfields, coal, economic development, Evitts Run Park, public lands, revitalization, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection

The City of Charles Town officially christened a new nature park housed on a former brownfield site and kicked off the first piece of a large-scale project in its urban center. Read the Full Story >>

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