{"id":388455,"date":"2015-08-25T12:38:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T17:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=388455"},"modified":"2015-08-26T12:38:17","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T17:38:17","slug":"tpw-awards-400000-grant-to-build-the-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=388455","title":{"rendered":"TPW Awards $400,000 Grant to Build The Green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/KLB-web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/KLB-web-200x119.jpg\" alt=\"KLB-web\" width=\"200\" height=\"119\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-388456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/KLB-web-200x119.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/KLB-web.jpg 321w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>LONGVIEW &#8212; The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has awarded Keep Longview Beautiful a $400,000 matching grant to build The Green.  According to a news release from the city of Longview, the nine-acre project is &#8220;a community driven greenspace that will enrich the lives of all East Texans.&#8221; Officials say matching grant partners are Longview Economic Development Corp., the city of Longview and Gregg County. The Green, a $1.2 million dollar outdoor facility, will be located at the Highway 31 and Spur 63 entryway into Longview. The tract adjoins the new entryway Keep Longview Beautiful is building in partnership with TxDOT and Keep Texas Beautiful. Completion for the entrance project is slated for this fall. <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>Officials call The Green &#8220;a first-of-its-kind outdoor event venue that &#8220;will enhance quality of life through nature, education, health, arts and culture.&#8221;  It&#8217;s set to include a half-mile walking trail, gathering pavilion, nature play area, music node, aquatic environmental classroom, and local art round. You can go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.KeepLongviewBeautiful.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.KeepLongviewBeautiful.org<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW &#8212; The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has awarded Keep Longview Beautiful a $400,000 matching grant to build The Green. According to a news release from the city of Longview, the nine-acre project is &#8220;a community driven greenspace that will enrich the lives of all East Texans.&#8221; Officials say matching grant partners are Longview &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=388455\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TPW Awards $400,000 Grant to Build The Green<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":388456,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-22 09:11:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=388455"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":388465,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388455\/revisions\/388465"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/388456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=388455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=388455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=388455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}