Amity Panel to Research Purchase of Synthetic Turf Field

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The Amity Board of Education is looking into the feasibility of purchasing a synthetic turf football field at Amity High, an endeavor that would cost $800,000 and has the district's top official raising health concerns.

Superintendent of Schools John Brady said the school board's Facilities Committee is meeting at 5 tonight at the district's administrative offices on Newton Road to learn more about the possibility of purchasing a synthetic turf football field.

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Amity Panel to Research Purchase of Synthetic Turf Field

Brady said Athletic Director Paul Mengold has expressed interest in replacing the grass field because of drainage problems. The field currently holds up for games, but ...

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