Colin’s Joy Project Awarded $300K for New Playground

This news delights us!
More than $1.2 million has been awarded to enhance state parks. The Department of Conservation and Recreation announced Monday that it has awarded money to municipalities and nonprofits that agreed to match funds to upgrade parks. 29 projects were chosen. One of these projects is the Colin’s Joy Project reimagine and redesign Joyce Playground at Marine Park!
It received $300,000 – the largest award given!
You can learn more about the park project here.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.


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