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Arborist To Check Radnor Parks Before Re-Opening

If residents see caution tape or barricades at a township park, it means the park is still closed.

Radnor Trail, all baseball and playing fields, Cowan Park playground and Odirisio Park playground are closed until it is clear that they are safe to use, Radnor Township Commissioner John Nagle said on Thursday. 

All other parks are open, according to a Radnor Township press release.

Patch that Radnor Township parks would be closed until Aug. 31, but Nagle said on Thursday that a Parks department employee is walking the Radnor Trail today with an arborist today to ensure that it is safe.

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Once the go-ahead is given, the parks will be re-opened for use.

As for now though, Nagle cautioned that residents should respect the barricades and caution tape they see in the parks.

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"It's being done for their own safety," Nagle said.

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