Environment - Concord Bridge

Massport says Hanscom development addresses need but residents resist

June 9, 2023

Massport regards the proposed North Airfield Development, adding 27 hangars to Hanscom, as a response to existing demand, according to an email sent to The Concord Bridge in response to questions. Currently,

Plans to rescue Warner’s Pond draws a crowd

June 1, 2023

Damned if you do, damned, if you don’t. That basically summarizes what to do about the future of Warner’s Pond in West Concord. On the one hand is a consultant’s recommendation to

Planned trail would link Battle Road to Thoreau Farm

May 20, 2023

A plan to link the Battle Road Trail to Thoreau Farm is in the works through a public-private partnership between Minute Man National Historical Park, the Town of Concord, and The Thoreau

Bog bridge is open after two years at Gowing’s Swamp

May 18, 2023

Have you ever walked on a “bog bridge,” one that is three planks wide, so no one falls in the mud? After two years of planning and engineering, a second bog bridge

It’s time again to pull invasive garlic mustard!

May 15, 2023

The Division of Natural Resources and the Concord Land Conservation Trust are again hosting an event to pull garlic mustard from trails and conservation lands. Garlic mustard is an invasive plant in

Pre-register for the Spring DropOff/SwapOff

May 11, 2023

Concord Public Works will be hosting the Spring DropOff/SwapOff Event on Saturday May 20, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at 133/135 Keyes Road. Residents need to pre-register for a specific time to drop off

The rainbow lands in Concord

May 2, 2023

Alert Concord Bridge reader Jean Easterday grabbed a photo of a rainbow outside of Crosby’s on Tuesday, May 2 after an afternoon of downpours followed by sunshine.

David O'Neill, president of Mass Audubon, reflects on the Beeuwkes' gift of Brewster's Woods. The property fronts the Concord River. - Photos by Margaret Carroll-Bergman

Take a walking tour of Brewster’s Woods

May 2, 2023

Join renowned Concord naturalist Peter Alden and Massachusetts Audubon Society staff for a walking tour of the diverse wildlife of Brewster’s Woods! We will look and listen for newly arrived spring migrants,

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