Potsdam skatepark project gets $25,000 donation

The Village of Potsdam accepted a $25,000 donation from the Dake Family Foundation for its art and skatepark project on Fall Island, according to information from a village board meeting held Sept. 21.

Village officials said the money will help expand the park's skateable area. The project is in its first phase, with additional skateable areas planned around art installations. The village established a designated fund to receive donations for the project.