The Friends of Medfield Rail Trail have made impressive advancements over the last months. Christian Donner presented the Bay Colony Rail Trail Study Committee’s report to the Medfield selectmen at their December 20 meeting. The selectmen commended the report, saying it was very well researched and thorough. The selectmen encouraged Christian and the Friends of… Read More


We had wonderful participation at our kickoff meeting last week, forming a group with lots of great energy, new ideas and a “let’s get it done” attitude. The group is already organizing a meeting to provide information and get support from residents who abut the trail. This special meeting is taking place on Sunday, November 6… Read More


Medfield road sign

What  a tremendous summer it’s been for the Bay Colony Rail Trail community! We celebrated the official opening of the Bay Colony Rail Trail in Needham in May and the Upper Falls Greenway in Newton in September. Although there is still much left to be done in Newton and Needham, families in both towns are now enjoying all the benefits… Read More