Troutdale breaks ground on Sandy Riverfront Park and Trail

10 Oct 2024
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By Christopher Keizur
Walkers, bikers, river enthusiasts, bird watchers, and Troutdale residents were all smiles Thursday afternoon, Oct. 10, during the official groundbreaking of a project that will bring better access to the river and foster more connections into Downtown.
The ceremony was for the Sandy Riverfront Park and Trail, a 3.5-acre waterfront park nestled along the Sandy River a stone’s throw from Downtown Troutdale.
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