Downtown Springfield River Walk Tours
Springfield River Walk activists are boosting the Connecticut River Walk & Bikeway by providing guided tours of the path each Wednesday afternoon through the summer. From the activists’ press release: Free lunch-time River Walk tours will resume on June 30 in Downtown Springfield. The hour-long escorted tours will depart from the Monarch Place fountain at [...]
River Walk Assessment – North End
A walk along the North End section of the CT River Walk & Bikeway, in Springfield, MA.
River Walk Talk Keeps Riverfront in Springfield Redevelopment Picture
These days, activists supporting the upkeep and further development of the Springfield segment of the Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway can’t help but be encouraged by the commitment shown by local city officials in seeing their vision of a vibrant riverfront come true. From the Parks Department to the City’s Planning and Economic Development Office, [...]
Walking the South End segment of the CT River Walk & Bikeway
For a group of supporters of the Springfield segment of the Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway, this past Wednesday, May 20, was a day to check out how the River Walk has been getting along since they last held a series of three walking surveys at about this time last year. Group organizer Sheila McElwaine [...]
Connecticut River Walk Planning Continues
On Tuesday, December 16, 2008, Springfield Parks Department manager Michael Tully met up with several activists who are promoting the Springfield section of the Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway. The River Walk currently includes completed sections in Agawam and Springfield. There are plans for the path to eventually continue north through Chicopee and also to [...]
“Walk Week” in Review
Last week’s “Walk Week” event, which featured brochure handouts at Court Square and walking and biking tours of the Springfield section of the Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway [2005 pdf report], concluded this Sunday. The event was held to help bring awareness to the Bikeway and also to help dispel some misconceptions regarding the safety [...]
“Walk Week” Finishes This Weekend
Volunteers hosting the week-long “Walk Week” event to help promote the Springfield section of the Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway are hoping for better weather over the weekend after two straight days of rain on Wednesday and Thursday. The scheduled “Health New England Day” for Thursday was postponed until today (Friday) because of showers. The [...]
River Walk Tour Schedules Announced
The Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway’s “WALK WEEK” event has released an updated schedule for tours of the Bikeway slated for next week. The tours are scheduled to begin at Court Square at the below indicated times. There are several open times available for anyone wanting to volunteer time to head up a tour. Contact [...]
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