February 28, 2021 Jeffrey R. Parenti, Program Manager Department of Conservation and Recreation 251 Causeway St. Boston, MA 02114 Re: Hammond Pond Parkway Dear Mr. Parenti: WalkBoston reviews public and private projects for their potential impacts on pedestrian activity throughout the region and much of Massachusetts. Hammond Pond Parkway is an approximately two-mile long corridor …
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2021 is here. I have never waited with such anticipation to turn the page on a calendar before. My relief that 2020 was over was short-lived as we witnessed an armed insurrection at our nation’s Capitol. As we once again wrestle with how to rise above the madness, I remain hopeful that 2021 will be …
37,509 MILES WALKED • 450+ PARTICIPANTS • 31 TEAMS • $25K RAISED Our first-ever Beat the Bay State Team Challenge wrapped up in November 2020, and we couldn’t be happier about the turnout. What was intended to be a traditional 5K in-person event turned out to be a virtual success that encouraged family and friends …
Last Friday was the deadline for the MA State Legislature to file legislation for the 2021-2022 session. Many important pieces of traffic safety legislation were filed. Will you help us keep the momentum going by asking your legislator to cosponsor important Vision Zero legislation? This Friday, February 26th is the first deadline for legislators to cosponsor, and we …