Park News
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Park News: Winter 2003/2004
PARK PRIORITIES SURVEY The annual letter to the Friends of Menotomy Rocks membership included a survey request asking members to submit and prioritize their ideas for capital improvements to the Park. Results…
January 15, 2004 -
Park News: Summer 2003
FRIENDS OF MENOTOMY ROCKS PARK ANNUAL MEETING The Friends of Menotomy Rocks Park Annual Meeting will take place on Sunday, July 13th at 3:00 p.m. at the Jason Street Field in the…
June 15, 2003 -
Park News: Spring 2003
EARTH DAY CELEBRATION The Friends are planning a rite of spring to celebrate the end of the long, hard, cold, icy winter (which hardly describes it….). Earth Day festivities and activities are…
April 15, 2003 -
Park News: Autumn 2002
HILLS POND At the request of the Town, the Friends contracted with Aquatic Control Technologies of Sutton in late May to treat Hills Pond for an infestation of Curly Pondweed – an…
October 15, 2002 -
Park News: March 2002
Hills Pond Wall This week MJM Masons of Lexington will begin repair on the crumbling park wall around Hills Pond. There will be a construction staging area near the wall that will…
March 17, 2002 -
Park News: July/August 2001
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK The Friends of Menotomy Rocks Park and the Arlington Center for the Arts will be co-sponsoring a Trinity Rep production of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream” on…
August 30, 2001 -
Park News: April/May 2001
EARTH DAY: SUNDAY APRIL 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. The Friends of Menotomy Rocks Park (FMRP), together with the Arlington Public Schools, the Vision 2020 Environment Task Group and others will sponsor…
May 15, 2001 -
Park News: January/February 2001
HILLS POND WEEDS Eurasian milfoil and two other weeds infested Hill’s Pond again this year. Last year, the FMRP board offered a grant to the Town to cover the cost of treating…
February 28, 2001 -
Park News: Summer 2000
Senior Picnic to Celebrate the Millennium On Saturday, June 17, a special picnic in the park is being held for Arlington seniors as part of the Towns year-long Millennium Celebration. The Friends…
July 15, 2000 -
Park News: January-February 2000 Winter Update
First Memorial Benches Installed Just before the unseasonably warm weather disappeared, beautiful teak benches were placed in six locations throughout the park. Each bears a small memorial plaque selected by the donor.…
February 1, 2000