Would you like to learn about citizen science, ecology, and how you can contribute to our knowledge of nature? Are you interested in applying your passion for the Fells to field research? Friends of the…
Last month, local news and social media were abuzz with the report of a black bear spotted near the Medford side of the Fells. This report joins similar bear sightings last year in local communities (including…
by Brian DeLacey Brian and his family share with us their first hike of 2019, featuring great weather, encounters with like-minded local residents, and reflections on a beautiful corner of the City of Malden! Be…
Dear Friends of the Fells, We cannot thank enough the hundreds and hundreds of you who came to the rescue of the 90mm meadow. Your commitment, intelligence, and service created won the day. You saved…
Middlesex Fells StoryWalk®: Saturday, December 15, 2018 - Tuesday, January 1, 2019 It’s Winter! by Linda Glaser is the next book for our collaborative StoryWalk® series. It’s Winter! explores all the fun things you can…
I was out admiring some beautiful ice formations yesterday when I spotted a real treasure, a shrub flowering in December! American witchhazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is unique that way. While other plants hunker down for winter,…
On Sunday, November 4, we hosted our 3rd annual Fall for the Fells Trail Race and Fall Festival. Special thanks to title sponsors Whole Foods Market, silver sponsors Tufts University and Caroline Staudt Real Estate,…
The last couple of weeks working on the flora project were exciting and sad at the same time. Going on our last couple of hikes through the Fells- I knew I was going to miss…
DEC 18, 2018 UPDATE! On Facebook Mayor Stephanie Muccini Burke of Medford posted: "I am pleased to share that this evening the City of Medford received notification from Commissioner Leo Roy of the Department of…
Photo credit Marian Siljeholm October 5, 2018 Letter of concern from Ron Morin, Executive Director, Friends of the Fells Please click here to see our position paper on the 90mm Meadow/Hockey Rink Proposal. Dear…