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When can we splash? Town splash pad still just a plan

by Geoff Fox

In 2018, speaking as a citizen, former Mayor Dan Murphy made one of the first mentions of the Town of Hancock operating a splash pad instead of building a new pool. A few years later, that discussion intensified as officials started looking into grants for a splash pad.

Last September, town officials officially decided on moving forward with a splash pad.

Town Manager Mike Faith said the town had applied for grant…