Funds secured to buy Lewes Fourth Street Preserve; restoration next
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A major conservation effort in the heart of Lewes has reached a key milestone. The $8 million needed to purchase the Fourth St. Preserve has officially been raised, three months ahead of the acquisition deadline.
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The 30-acre forested site, the first land ever deeded in Lewes in 1670, is now set to be owned by the City of Lewes, thanks to a campaign spearheaded by the Greater Lewes Foundation.
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