Ordway Park Renewal

Ordway Park’s Beginnings The Newton Conservators, a non-profit organization, has for decades worked successfully to preserve several hundred acres of open space in Newton. One of these open spaces, owned

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Chandler Pond

Chandler Pond in Brighton was listed in early editions of the Conservators trail guide.  This description is from that guide. LOCATION: Brighton at Newton border   NEARBY: Newton Commonwealth Golf

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Peter Alden Opens Conservators Lecture Series with Talk on Newton Biodiversity

Well-known naturalist and author Peter Alden was the inaugural speaker for the new Newton Conservators lecture series on March 21, 2001. The meeting was cosponsored by the Newton Free Library

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Cold Spring Park Art Installation–Mags Harries

A temporary installation by artists Mags Harries, Ross Miller, and Marty Cain, funded by National Endowment for the Arts, was placed in various locations in Cold Spring Park during the

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Cold Spring Park Art Installation

A temporary installation by artists Mags Harries, Ross Miller, and Marty Cain, funded by National Endowment for the Arts, was placed in various locations in Cold Spring Park during the

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Cold Spring Park Art Installation–Marty Cain

A temporary installation by artists Mags Harries, Ross Miller, and Marty Cain, funded by National Endowment for the Arts, was placed in various locations in Cold Spring Park during the

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Ordway Park Dedication

Remarks by H. Russell Perry While there are numerous motivations which energize conservationists, I like to think that many are motivated strongly by a love for the object of their

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