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Town unveils plan to standardize trail signs, kiosks and maps; conservation to lead implementation
Summary
Conservation staff and volunteers outlined a trails initiative to install standard signposts, kiosks and maps across Needham properties, create a trails coordinator role and improve trail visibility and connectivity.
Needham conservation staff and commissioners on Sept. 24 presented the town’s trails initiative and a short-term plan to standardize trail signage, kiosks and maps and to begin installing wooden signposts at trail intersections.
Tim Popolo, conservation specialist, said the effort comes from the 2008 trails master plan and funded CPA work that recommends standardizing maps and signs so users encounter consistent wayfinding across town-owned properties. "The town…
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