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June 4, 2016: Poison Ivy Walk with Jon Sachs
A group of walkers learn what is and isn’t poison ivy from Jon Sachs, who runs the top poison ivy info site. Each walker got a free poster.
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Boston RFP for Mary Cummings Park
On February 8th, 2016, The City of Boston issued an RFP for a qualified entity to become the manager of Mary Cummings Park. The park would also be given a permanent conservation restriction, which would remove nearly all future development threats to the park. As far as The Friends of Mary Cummings is concerned, having the Trustees become park manager would be a nearly ideal situation, as they are dedicated to preservation of open space.