Our view: Better connect school, Lincoln Park neighborhood

November 15, 2012 at 6:00 pm in Duluth News Tribune

Connecting the new Lincoln Park Middle School with its neighborhood to the east was a must; it certainly was desirable. And late this summer a concrete walking path was poured, allowed to harden and then lined with lights all the way from near the school’s front doors down the hill, through brush and trees to a sidewalk that had been a dead end along with its Devonshire Street’s western terminus.
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Our view: Better connect school, Lincoln Park neighborhood

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sid said: On November 16, 2012 at 5:08 AM

That school was built in the middle of a hill. Waste. Not a neighborhood school. The Central detractors criticized Central for being up a big hill to walk. Look at Lincoln.
Those same detractors boasted about the view at LIncoln.
Look at the Central view, along with all its athletic fields to keep kids active.
If JCI was the great developer, worth $318 then they should have put in a walking path.

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kris said: On November 16, 2012 at 9:53 AM

Busing children Gas prices wonder what the cost was and what it is now and how many kids live in area to walk to school?

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