On May 13, Millcreek city officials, joined by community leaders and state representatives, celebrated the groundbreaking of Millcreek Common’s second phase. The group of dignitaries marked the occasion by trading shovels for mini-golf putters, highlighting one of the new amenities planned for the expansion, which is scheduled to be completed by spring of 2027.
The project, which sits adjacent to Millcreek City Hall and new multi-family housing developments, aims to expand recreational opportunities and connect the community through green spaces and activities.
“This phase is all about bringing our ‘Connected by Nature’ vision to life,” Mayor Jeff Silvestrini said. “It will have hundreds of trees and a lot more shade structures. It will also be a fun place for Millcreek residents…