Niles gets ready to make a splash

Niles gets ready to make a splash

NILES — Starting this month, work will begin on a more than $2.5 million project to add a splash pad, gazebo, playground, ballfield additions, restrooms and other improvements at Waddell Park. The Niles park board and Parks Director Mark Pallante met recently to review plans for the park work, which could begin this week. The splash pad will replace the former park swimming pool and will be located on the west side of Sharkey Drive, as will the …