Miles crossing over a small creek near Wards Pond.
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By Christian MilNeil |
State officials have been keen to pass a larger bond authorization this year to take advantage of higher federal spending that was authorized in Washington's 2021 infrastructure bill.
MassTrails Grant Program Announces Funding for 81 Trail Projects Across the Commonwealth
By Christian MilNeil |
Increased funding will help fill in dozens of missing links in the state's growing network of off-street multi-use paths and walking trails.
Desde Framingham Hasta Lowell, Sigue en Marcha El Sendero De Bicis De 25 Millas Por Los Suburbios Al Oeste De Boston
By Grecia White |
Varias obras de senderos nuevos están en marcha para completar el Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, un sendero de muchos usos de 25 millas que cuando se complete, conectara los suburbios al oeste de Boston desde Lowell hasta Framingham a lo largo de New Haven Railroad, una línea de tren abandonada.
From Framingham to Lowell, Progress Continues on a 25-Mile Bike Path Through Boston’s Western Suburbs
By Grecia White |
Additional trail sections to extend the trail further south, towards Framingham, and further north, towards downtown Lowell, are in the planning stages.
New Paths in Peabody Will Fill Missing Links on Border-to-Boston Trail
By Grecia White |
A project to extend the Independence Greenway eastward towards downtown Peabody could go under construction in 2024; a second project to connect the Greenway's two segments and also connect the Greenway to the Danvers Rail Trail is also being designed.
Analysis: There Are No 15-Minute Cities in a Post-Roe America
By Kea Wilson |
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade will increase the average round-trip travel distance required to reach the closest legal abortion care provider from 50 miles to a staggering 250.