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Real Michiana: Planting a seed for change in their community
By: Jess Arnold
Posted: Aug 24, 2018 5:48 PM EDT
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A South Bend couple's vision for a prettier space planted a seed for change in their community.
The sound of kids playing and laughing now punctuates a lot that's been quiet for some time.
“Just from the first cut...that invited kids to come play in the field," said Maurice McGee, who grew up in the Near West Side neighborhood.
A field along South Bend's Jefferson Boulevard has quite literally blossomed in the last ten years.