Students, parents, police officers, township planners and staff took a walk through neighborhoods surrounding the Waverly East Intermediate School as part of the process of applying for a Safe Roads to School Grant. The grant, say walkers, would provide around $208,000 for pedestrian improvements and help create a safe environment for walking and biking to school.
According to excerpts from the article:
"The idea is that the reconstruction of Michigan Avenue next year between Waverly Road and the Lansing city limit would be a golden opportunity for new sidewalks and other improvements near the school so that children will be able to safely walk or bike there."
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