community center
noun
: a building or group of buildings for a community's educational and recreational activities
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In 2022, the lot relocated to the lower parking lot of the city’s community center.
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Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
The city has tried to turn the page on George Floyd Square as a rough-hewn protest site by putting forward a plan to revamp the streets and sidewalks and setting aside the lot of a shuttered gas station to build a memorial or community center.
—Ernesto Londoño, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Sun players have been grumbling about having to practice in the tribe’s community center, often having to share the space with other events.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 13 May 2025
Since his release, Crittenton has been coaching a youth basketball team and speaking at community centers like the Next Level Boys Academy in Atlanta.
—Jenna Dejong, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
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Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
The city has tried to turn the page on George Floyd Square as a rough-hewn protest site by putting forward a plan to revamp the streets and sidewalks and setting aside the lot of a shuttered gas station to build a memorial or community center.
—Ernesto Londoño, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Sun players have been grumbling about having to practice in the tribe’s community center, often having to share the space with other events.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 13 May 2025
Since his release, Crittenton has been coaching a youth basketball team and speaking at community centers like the Next Level Boys Academy in Atlanta.
—Jenna Dejong, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
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“Community center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community%20center. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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