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Trustees of Reservations acquire Millborn Farm

Trustees of Reservations acquire Millborn Farm

The Trustees of Reservations announced today it has acquired Millborn Farm, a beautiful 195-acre property with frontage on the Charles River that is situated in the towns of Sherborn and Millis in the heart of the Charles River Valley.

The Trustees recently finalized the purchase of the property and will...

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Springdale Field Festival cancelled

The Dover Land Conservation Trust​ has announced that the 5t​h​ annual Springdale Field Festival has been cancelled due to the EEE virus outbreak. On Saturday, September 28, the Dover Land Conservation Trust (DLCT) would have celebrated its 5t​h​ annual Springdale Field Festival, paying tribute to 55 years of land conservation efforts in Dover. Unfortunately, out of...
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Bird Park conducting membership drive

With the warmer weather, visits to Bird Park in Walpole increase significantly. Many walk the 3-plus miles of paths and trails. Some take their children to the play area. Some play basketball on the courts or fly kites on the field. Many enjoy the variety of events and programs offered: magic, music, yoga, live animal...
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A Bird’s-eye view on park history

A Bird’s-eye view on park history
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By Laura Drinan Hometown Weekly Reporter Since it opened in 1925, Bird Park has secured a spot in the hearts of those who grew up and lived in and around Walpole. There are many who still remember the swimming pool that opened for the hot summers before it was transformed into one of the ponds that...
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