Trails Committee applies for $4,739.77 Peninsula Trail grant
Southborough Trails Committee submitted a $4,739.77 Choate Fund grant application to enhance the Peninsula Trail by expanding gravel areas, installing permanent benches, and adding interpretive signage. At its August 27 meeting, the committee unanimously approved prior minutes. Members discussed
Trails Committee · Meeting of August 27, 2026
Southborough Trails Committee submitted a $4,739.77 Choate Fund grant application to enhance the Peninsula Trail by expanding gravel areas, installing permanent benches, and adding interpretive signage. At its August 27 meeting, the committee unanimously approved prior minutes. Members discussed securing the Trail Shed with camera equipment and are pursuing Phase II planning for a pedestrian footbridge connecting the Boroughs Loop and Aqueduct Trail to the Bay Circuit Trail, with community member Travis Farley assisting vendor outreach.
The committee will also operate a booth at Heritage Day on Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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Source: the Trails Committee meeting of August 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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