News and Announcements

DCR to Host 42 Free and Low-Cost Family-Friendly Programs at 15 Properties from Saturday, April 13 to Sunday, April 21, Including Guided Hikes and Bike Rides, Birding, Painting, and Animal Demonstrations

Agency is Providing Programming and Eclipse Viewing Glasses at Parks in Uxbridge, Milton, North Easton, Brewster, East Falmouth, Rockport, Turner Falls and Lanesborough

Registration is Now Open for DCR’s 18th Annual Park Serve Day; Agency to Host 65 Cleanup Events at 35 Parks Across the State

Qualified Candidates Can Earn $22-27 Per Hour Plus Up to $1,250 in Bonuses Working at Agency’s Guarded Beaches, Pools and Wading Pools

Road in Fenway Neighborhood to Reopen Friday, February 23; DCR will Conduct a Feasibility Study on the Use and Design of the Road

Reservations for DCR’s 25 Campgrounds Open to the Public on March 6; Campers Can Book Up to Four Months in Advance of Arrival

DCR to Host 80 Family-Friendly Programs at 22 Properties February 17- Sunday, February 25 Including Guided Hikes, Birding, Seal Watching, Crafting and Maple Sugaring

In an effort to ensure the preservation of historically and culturally significant sites and expand access to open space

Reservations Open on January 11; Campground to Reopen for on January 18; Improvements Include Repaved Roads, Upgrades to Historic Cabins, New Roofs, Bathroom Upgrades, and a New Water System

Climate Forestry Committee Issues Recommendations for Climate-Oriented Forest Management Practices

Gift of Conservation Restriction from the City of Lynn Ensures More Than 2,000 Acres of Land Will Remain Accessible to the Public for Recreation and Water Supply

DCR Hosting Hikes in 13 State Parks as Part of Agency’s Signature First Day Hikes Initiative; Program Started in 1992 in Blue Hills, Now Hosted in 50 States

ARPA Funding will Support the Expansion and Maintenance of the State’s Network of Trails in Environmental Justice Communities

Investment of ARPA Funding Will Be Used to Address Risks to Surrounding Environmental Justice Communities Posed by Rising Sea Levels

Project is Part of Ongoing Effort by DCR to Improve Access, Safety and Conservation on Agency Parkways