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Norwood Trails to apply for MassTrails grant to fund townwide wayfinding
Summary
The Norwood Trails Advisory Committee will apply by Feb. 2 for a MassTrails reimbursement grant to create townwide wayfinding signage, seeking roughly $25,000–$28,000 in state funds and proposing $22,000–$25,000 in volunteer labor as the local match; the conservation commission has already endorsed the project.
The Norwood Trails Advisory Committee said it will submit an application to the Massachusetts MassTrails program to fund a townwide wayfinding package for the trail network. Jay Hopcroft, speaking for the committee, said the application is due Monday, Feb. 2, and that the group is aiming for roughly $25,000–$28,000 from the state.
Why it matters: standardized signage and maps across Norwood would make trails easier to find and safer to use, increase visibility for the town's trail network and support volunteer and visitor engagement programs.
Jay Hopcroft described the application and local approvals the committee has…
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