News and Announcements

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Wachusett Dam Walkway Opens to the Public on Sunday, October 7, 2018 

9/27/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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DCR Celebrates Massachusetts Archaeology Month 

9/25/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Baker-Polito Administration Celebrates Completion of Centennial Dam Improvements 

9/25/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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DCR, Montague Bikes Expand Park&Pedal Multimodal Commuting Network 

9/17/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Massachusetts Fire Crew to Return on Saturday, September 1st 

8/31/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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DCR Approves 2018 Deer Management Plan for Blue Hills State Reservation 

8/30/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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State Officials Remind Students of Roadway Height Restrictions Ahead of “Move-In Day” 

8/27/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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DCR Provides Online Archival Access to 125 Years of Agency History 

8/22/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Baker-Polito Administration Awards $3.9 Million for 75 Trail Projects 

8/20/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Baker-Polito Administration to Send Crew of 20 Wildland Firefighters to Help Battle Blazes in Northern Rocky Mountain Region 

8/15/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Baker-Polito Administration Reopens Massasoit State Park Campground 

8/15/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

Free Camping Weekend to Celebrate the Campground’s Reopening

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Massachusetts Veterans War Memorial Tower Named Official 100 WWI Centennial Memorial 

8/09/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Baker-Polito Administration Announces Milestone of 500,000 Acres of Private Forests Under Sustainable Management Plans 

7/30/2018 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Efforts Support Wildlife Habitat, Climate Change Resiliency, and Outdoor Recreation

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DCR Selects Night Shift Brewing to Operate Two Seasonal Beer Gardens along the Charles River 

7/17/2018 Department of Conservation & Recreation

Sites overlooking the Charles River

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Baker-Polito Administration Announces 4th Annual Summer Nights Initiative 

7/11/2018 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

Program Expands Recreational Opportunities for Youth within Urban Communities