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Residents and pickleballers packed the Water Tower Recreation Center’s upstairs multipurpose room for a community meeting about excessive noise coming from the rec center’s pickleball courts.

Bass commits to funding more pickleball courts

City Councilmember Cindy Bass committed to contributing capital funding to move pickleball courts from the Water Tower Recreation Center during a Monday night meeting and said that her office would work to create more pickleball courts across the 8th Councilmanic District. more

by Tom Beck | 6/1/22

Players who use the pickleball courts at the Water Tower Recreation Center love the sports, which is growing in popularity nationwide. Photo by Carla Robinson

Parks & Rec put on notice by Water Tower neighbors over pickleball noise

June 15 will mark the end of the city’s piloting period for new hours, which started in March. more

by Tom Beck | 5/18/22

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