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Dean Park flagpole

SHREWSBURY - A prominent flagpole stands in Shrewsbury’s Dean Park alongside a bench dedicated to longtime Parks Department employee Paula Rourke. A new GoFundMe campaign is seeking to raise money to fund a redesign of the flagpole area to add and/or relocate additional benches recognizing the contributions of a number of other longtime town employees. Learn more at https://gofund.me/8980242d.

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