The Merriam city council on Monday evening approved art pieces and hours of operation for the new Merriam Community Center at Vavra Park. The community center will include three pieces of art, one on the parking garage and two in the courtyard, and the hours of operation will be as follows:
- Monday through Thursday: 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Friday: 5 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(Read more: Shawnee Mission Post – Community news and events for northeast Johnson County)