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The Petersburg Park and Recreation Center will be temporarily reducing their hours of operation beginning May 1 due to understaffing.

Currently, the community center is open Monday through Saturday from 6 A.M. through 9 P.M. and 1 P.M. through 7 P.M. on Sundays. Starting May 1, the community center will only be open from Tuesday through Saturday from 6 A.M. through 9 P.M. According to Parks and Recreation director Chandra Thornburg, the new schedule will allow Parks and Rec staff to keep the facility fully staffed.

"We would like to add hours as soon as we can fill the positions and get p...