{"id":37143,"date":"2026-07-07T10:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T15:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/forestmeadowms\/?p=37143"},"modified":"2026-07-07T10:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T15:38:10","slug":"construction-update-track-field-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/forestmeadowms\/construction-update-track-field-improvements\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Update: Track &amp; Field Improvements","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Exciting news! The District has finalized the scope of work for the <strong>Forest Meadow MS Track and Field<\/strong>. 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