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Construction crews work on Village Grove Parkway, a new road expected to ease traffic near Dripping Springs Sports and Recreation Park. (Courtesy Google Earth)

New road tied to 112-acre development to open in Dripping Springs

By Haley McLeod

A new road being constructed near the Dripping Springs Sports and Recreation Park, to be known as Village Grove Parkway, is expected to open mid-September.

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