CPA Open Space/ Recreation Projects

Although the Community Preservation Committee will ultimately choose projects which are funded, here are some Open Space/Recreation possibilities.

This is a picture of youth soccer practice at Kennedy Middle School. No, your screen isn't deceiving you - the only...

Posted by Springfield CPAdvocacy on Monday, October 10, 2016

Although there aren't a lot of opportunities in Springfield to use the CPA to purchase a large tract of land to keep...

Posted by Springfield CPAdvocacy on Thursday, September 15, 2016

This is the playground in Springfield's largest park, Forest Park. I can't tell you when it was constructed, but was at...

Posted by Springfield CPAdvocacy on Saturday, September 10, 2016

Although so-called "rail-trails" are not new, Springfield has been woefully behind the times on them. Agawam, Southwick,...

Posted by Springfield CPAdvocacy on Wednesday, September 7, 2016

The Connecticut River Walkway, running from the North End to the South End, could be a gem for the city (especially if...

Posted by Springfield CPAdvocates on Monday, September 5, 2016

There has been tremendous interest in Community Gardens in recent years, with "urban farmers" such as Springfield's own ...

Posted by Springfield CPAdvocates on Sunday, September 4, 2016

This is a picture of Jessica's Boundless Playground in Belchertown. It was recently built in that town of 14,649...

Posted by Springfield CPAdvocates on Friday, September 2, 2016