Civil Municipal - Feb 2024

the quaint little downtown area. You have the river, which is very unique because it actually flows into the ocean.Then you get further out, and you have the countryside, where there is some beautiful farmland.” Saco’s Parks and Recreation Department plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for residents. “Our parks and rec department is just phenomenal,” Desjardins touts, “Over the past five years, they’ve rebuilt all the neighborhood playgrounds and parks, providing equitably distributed recreation opportunities for families in their own neighborhoods.” Over the past two years, Saco has also seen the revitalization of Diamond Riverside Park with a new boat launch, playground, and improved walking trails. The city’s community center is another valued recreational resource, hosting a wide range of programs that cater to various age groups, from sandbox play time to exercise classes for seniors. A FUTURE VISION Looking to the future, Saco is dedicated to its vision of offering an exceptional quality of life for our Go online to shop our products, design and visualize your space, manage your account, and more! Or visit our store and Team Hancock will help you in person. ONLINE OR IN PERSON WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! www.HancockLumber.com Saco Town Brochure ad.indd 1 2/1/24 1:49 PM 114 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 02