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By Elton Elperin, Chair of the Muddy River Restoration Project Technical Advisory Committee Thanks to Senator Will Brownsberger for forwarding to the MMOC bridge inspection
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By Elton Elperin, Chair of the Muddy River Restoration Project Technical Advisory Committee Thanks to Senator Will Brownsberger for forwarding to the MMOC bridge inspection

Members of the MMOC have noted significant damage to the Chapel Street Footbridge in Riverway Park. The collapsed stonework, perhaps caused by a vehicle operating

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

The Town of Brookline Department of Public Works has issued an important update on the decades-long restoration of the Carlton Street Footbridge. Originally designed by
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