Milton to host pocket park open house

Milton Parks and Recreation will hold an open house Thursday on a proposed pocket park at Deerfield Parkway and Webb Road. The meeting is at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of Milton’s City Hall, 13000 Deerfield Parkway Suite 107 E.

Ideas for the roughly one-acre park purchased with MARTA funding include a veterans’ memorial and walking trail with outdoor exercise stations. Other ideas are being solicited.

Information: Jim Cregge, 678-242-2489 or jim.cregge@cityofmiltonga.us.

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