A Martin County parent is raising safety concerns about her son’s daily walk to school, citing the lack of a sidewalk connecting their neighborhood to South Fork High School.
Aleksandra Cohen, a resident of the new Highpointe development across the street from the school, says her son, a freshman, has no safe pedestrian route to get to class.
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“As you see there is not a pathway, there is not even a bike lane,” Cohen said, pointing out the route along Bulldog Way where her son walks almost every day. Cohen says part of the issue lies just beyond a gate between Highpointe and the school campus…