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Showing posts with label DCR. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DCR. Show all posts
Sunday, May 21, 2023

DCR Recreational Advisory: Southern New England Trunkline Trail - May 22

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DCR Recreational Advisory: Southern New England Trunkline Trail WHAT: On Monday, May 22, 2023, the Department of Conservation and Recreation...
Saturday, May 6, 2023

No rain in the forecast for this Earth Day Celebration at DelCarte - Sunday, May 7 from 9 AM to 1 PM

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We only have one Earth! Let's take good care of it! Franklin Residents are encouraged to join us for our Earth Day at DelCarte event on...
Sunday, April 23, 2023

MMA: "Newly enhanced BioMap available to support local conservation efforts"

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"The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife and The Nature Conservancy have enhanced an online resource, known as BioMap, tha...
Thursday, March 16, 2023

Franklin Bellingham Rail Trail Ribbon Cutting - March 25

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On March 25 at 11 AM , residents of Franklin and Bellingham will gather for an exciting event – the ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly re...

Converse and Conserve Workshop - Come Learn About Programs That Allow Your Property to Work for You and Create a Family Legacy

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Converse and Conserve Workshop - Come Learn About Programs That Allow Your Property to Work for You and Create a Family Legacy Tax Incenti...
Friday, November 25, 2022

"four recommendations critical to rebuilding a state park system that meets our collective, essential needs"

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"On October 14, Massachusetts Conservation Voters convened a state virtual parks summit attended by more than 20 environmental organiza...
Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Apply Now for the Seasonal summer jobs for DCR

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"This summer DCR is looking to fill more that 1,500 seasonal positions at state parks, forests, beaches, pools, and campgrounds from th...
Saturday, April 30, 2022

FYI - SNETT Trail work underway on Bellingham section

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"You may have noticed a construction trailer at Center St parking area and signs at Fox Run Rd and near Harpin St. Exciting things are ...
Monday, December 20, 2021

Senior Parking Pass for MA Residents good for use at MA State Parks

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Massachusetts residents aged 62 or older are eligible for a discounted lifetime parking pass. This pass covers the cost of parking at most s...
Friday, July 23, 2021

Franklin to get a piece of the MassTrails Grant Program announced

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Charlie Baker (@MassGovernor) tweeted on Thu, Jul 22, 2021: Glad to join state + local officials today in Sandwich to award nearly $4M in M...
Saturday, July 11, 2020

State forest parking lot on Grove St is ready for use

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"Thanks to @MassDCR for an incredible job building a new parking lot for expanded State Forest access! Thanks to @jeffroy for you...
Thursday, May 7, 2020

MassDCR: How to do social distancing in parks, trails, and paths

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"Be smart! Be Considerate! Practice good #socialdistancing by staying 6 feet from others in parks, on trails and on paved paths! Pa...
Friday, April 3, 2020

Some MA state parks will be open more during the coronavirus outbreak

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From the  Milford Daily News ,  an article of interest for Franklin: "All coastal beach reservation parking areas managed by the Depa...
Friday, August 3, 2018

Town of Franklin kicks off study of Charles River Meadowlands with funding from DCR

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Charles River Meadowland Initiative has announced an effort to secure the services of a consulting firm to undertake a study of more than 5...
Thursday, December 28, 2017

"It’s been quite a tradition"

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: "If you’ve resolved to get in touch with nature in 2018, you’ll h...
Sunday, August 7, 2016

In the News: gypsy moths, elderly mental health

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: "August trees are looking more like November trees in some areas a...
Sunday, July 31, 2016

New "Healthy Heart Trail" at Franklin State Forest

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: "The Department of Conservation and Recreation has announced a new...
Monday, November 11, 2013

Stink bugs and other natural creatures

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The Mass Great Outdoors blog is a recent discovery of mine that you might be interested in following. Two years ago the stink bug made its a...
Monday, August 19, 2013

DCR "added the Southern New England Trunkline Trail to its online database of state parks and trails"

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Milford Daily News reports on a significant milestone for the SNETT trail, it is now included in the MA Dept of Conservation and Recreation ...