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Gov. Healey’s Environmental Bond Bill Would Surrender Dept. of Conservation ‘Parkways’ to State Highway Agency

A DCR spokesperson said that the parkways, several of which were originally designed by the Olmsted brothers to be scenic links in a regional parks system, "no longer served a park purpose."

August 5, 2025

Driver Seriously Injures Teen Victim On Northern Strand Trail Crosswalk In Lynn

Lynn police cited the alleged perpetrator for failure to yield at a crosswalk.

July 31, 2025

Eyes On the Street: The Northern Strand Gets A Protected Path Through Downtown Lynn

A trail project that connects several streets in Lynn is adding better bus stops, safer crosswalks, and more greenery to the city's downtown.

June 16, 2025

MassDOT Is Filling Gaps In the Border to Boston Trail

Updates on the Mystic River bike and pedestrian bridge, new trail connections in Peabody, and rail trail upgrades for rural Essex County.

April 29, 2025