Two years ago, the open field on Harrison Avenue and Diagonal Drive in City Park was anything but open. Home to a dozen cross country races this season, the 60-acre green space was covered in overgrown weeds and grass topping eight feet.
“This whole area was total wilderness,” Country Day assistant principal and head cross country coach Brendan Minihan, Jr. said. “It was just a jungle.”
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