City Manager Andy Skidmore announced at the May 3 Hurricane Council meeting that Hurricane Bridge Park has expanded from 40 acres to 65 acres.

On April 28, the Hurricane Building Commission closed on the acreage at 2005 Cherry Street which lies between Richlin Estates and the park. The Building Commission purchased the property from the heirs of John Parsons for $750,000.

Improvements on the section of Bridge Park adjacent to State Route 34 have been…