
“Environmental Activist” Betsy Shure Gross is Remembered in a Boston Globe Tribute
The October 19th issue of The Boston Globe features a beautiful salute to MMOC co-founder and guiding spirit Betsy Shure Gross. Obituary editor Bryan Marquard
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The October 19th issue of The Boston Globe features a beautiful salute to MMOC co-founder and guiding spirit Betsy Shure Gross. Obituary editor Bryan Marquard

One of the highlights of the September 25th Third Anniversary Celebration of Mass Parks for All was Kathy Abbott’s remembrance of her colleague and dear

In her July 23rd tribute to MMOC co-founder and guiding spirit Betsy Shure Gross, reporter Celeste Alcalay cites the “Olmsted renaissance” that Betsy inspired: “She

On the beautiful spring afternoon of June 5th, community members and friends, elected officials, representatives from local environmental organizations and DCR gathered at Charlesgate Park

Kudos to Leslie Pond for reporting on the 19th Annual Muddy River Symposium, a collaboration of the Colleges of the Fenway Center for Sustainability and

By Matt Eddy, MMOC Administrator When trees grow between the stones in bridges, a number of problems can result. Tree roots expand and push the stones

In partnership with the Colleges of the Fenway Center for Sustainability and the Environment, the MMOC co-hosted the Annual Muddy River Symposium at Simmons University

The Colleges of the Fenway Center for Sustainability and the Environment and the Muddy River Restoration Project Maintenance and Management Oversight Committee (MMOC) present the 19th

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Olmsted Network presents an interview with “an ardent and vocal advocate who has served the organization in countless
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