{"id":66052,"date":"2025-07-14T16:47:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T20:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=66052"},"modified":"2025-07-14T16:47:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T20:47:34","slug":"batavia-temporary-closure-of-walking-trail-at-dewitt-recreation-area-for-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/07\/14\/batavia-temporary-closure-of-walking-trail-at-dewitt-recreation-area-for-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Temporary closure of walking trail at DeWitt Recreation Area for maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Batavia, NY \u2014 The Genesee County Department of Public Works will be sealing the blacktop walking trail<br>at DeWitt Recreation Area on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, as part of regular park maintenance efforts.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Work may begin as early as 6:00 a.m., and the blacktop portion of the trail will be temporarily closed to<br>all foot traffic during the sealing process. Regular visitors are asked to refrain from using this section of<br>the trail and instead take the alternate route around the pond, which will remain open to the public.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please note that this project is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement<br>conditions.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The County appreciates the public\u2019s patience and cooperation as we complete this important<br>maintenance work to keep our park facilities safe and enjoyable for all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release Batavia, NY \u2014 The Genesee County Department of Public Works will be sealing the blacktop walking trailat DeWitt Recreation Area on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, as part of regular park maintenance efforts. 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