Watertown Community Path

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The Farmer's Market is across the street from the Watertown-Cambridge Greenway. Stop on in and check it out.

Watertown Farmers Market Opens Tomorrow! Join us from 2:00 - 6:00 pm to welcome back our fantastic returning vendors and greet this season's new vendors. We hope to see you there!

Belmont is looking at options for a Community Path

Community Path Feasibility Study | Belmont MA The Board of Selectmen, through the Community Path Implementation Advisory Committee (CPIAC), recently contracted with the

The twenty-five percent design meeting power point for the November 30 project meeting was just posted. The project is to design and build the rest of the Watertown-Cambridge Greenway project:http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dcr/news/public-meetings/materials/projects/2015-11-30-watertown-cambridge-presentation-c.pdf

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U.S. DOT Releases New Guidance to Make Streets Safe for Cycling | Streetsblog USA Last month in Pittsburgh, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx unveiled a new federal initiative aimed at reducing pedestrian and cyclist fatalities. Despite declining overall traffic fatalities, people walking and biking are being killed more often on American streets, a disturbing trend that U.S.…

Watertown Farmers Market At Saltonstall Park next to City Hall, Watertown, MA, celebrating local farms, food, & the arts.

MassDOT announces bicycle and pedestrian safety awareness program Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Secretary and CEO Richard A. Davey today announced the beginning of a new Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Awareness and Enforcement Program to reduce the number of crashes involving bicycles and pedestrians and enhance safe travel.The program in the…

The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Town and State officials, and community members celebrated the completion of Phase I of DCR’s Watertown Greenway project at the 9/28/11 ribbon cutting.

This one-mile segment along the former B&M rail line is the first phase of the DCR initiative to connect the region's primary multi-use trails. Phase 2 will complete the connection from the Charles River trail to the Minuteman Bikeway, the Alewife Greenway, the Mystic River Reservation, and (of course) the future completed Watertown Community Path!

Congratulations to the Tufts UEP Field Projects team for winning the Massachusetts American Planning Association's student award for the Watertown Community Path project!

Nevada nonprofit helps Danvers, Methuen get rail trail projects done quickly, cheaply Tired of putting her bicycle in her truck and driving to a Windham, N.H., rail trail, Methuen resident Joyce Godsey set out to advocate for a better place to ride in her own community.

Interesting article--public input DOES matter!

Bike Advocacy Rule #1: Show Up! | Planetizen Bike Blogger Richard Masoner offers some tips on how to successfully advocate for effective bicycle facilities, covering the gamut from bike parking to placement of bike sharrows.