DCR Recreational Advisory: Temporary Path Closures in Medford’s MacDonald Park

Press release from the MA DCR:

DCR Recreational Advisory: Temporary Path Closures in Medford’s MacDonald Park

WHAT:           On or about Wednesday, June 1, 2016, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will be closing segments of the MacDonald Park Pathway System for reconstruction and restoration.

Sections of this pathway are suffering from unsafe edges, pavement deterioration and root damage. The project will include reconstruction, rerouting, loam and seeding shoulders and erosion controls to protect the adjacent Mystic River. The DCR will also be removing one segment of overgrown and unsafe asphalt path.

Alternative routes will be open and available along Mystic Valley Parkway.

WHERE:         MacDonald Park, Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford
WHEN:           Expected, Wednesday, June 1 to June 30, 2016