New adaptive playground opens in Mills River to bring joy to kids of all abilities

MILLS RIVER, N.C (WLOS) — A new adaptive playground is officially open in Mills River.

The ribbon cutting was held on Tuesday morning at the Mills River Park. The idea for this new park is for children of all abilities to be able to play.

Mills River Town Manager Matthew McKirahan said it all began a few years ago when a patron at the park made a request to add stairs to get down to the park. McKirahan said they realized they needed to do more than just stairs…

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