Barbara Walker Crossing leaders celebrate official project groundbreaking as the construction phase of the highly anticipated project begins. Photo courtesy of Ken Rumbaugh, PP&R.

Barbara Walker Crossing leaders celebrate official project groundbreaking as the construction phase of the highly anticipated project begins. Photo courtesy of Ken Rumbaugh, PP&R.

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