Athletic fields

Tufts University is making sports fields and facilities available to Somerville to address the shortage

[ad_1] MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (August 28, 2018)—Tufts University has provided Somerville Youth Athletic Programs with daily access to its athletic fields and facilities for more than 450 hours this year in an effort to address the urban space shortage. The arrangement — which has benefited sports including basketball, softball, tennis, soccer, lacrosse and baseball — continues […]

Athletic fields

Tufts University makes sports fields and facilities available to Somerville to address shortage

[ad_1] MEDFORD / SOMERVILLE, Mass. (August 28, 2018) – Tufts University has provided Somerville’s youth athletic programs with daily access to its athletic fields and facilities for more than 450 hours this year in an effort to address the lack of urban space. The arrangement – which has benefited sports such as basketball, softball, tennis, […]

Tennis courts

Long-delayed soil tests performed on Memorial Field tennis courts

[ad_1] The city finally complied with state-required soil tests Friday under the Memorial Field tennis courts to determine if any contaminated debris has reached that distance north on the property. Three 12-foot holes were dug in a four-foot space in the southeast corner of the courts to collect enough soil for Cornerstone Engineering to carry […]

Athletic fields

Vote for GO Bonds to improve parks and sports fields

[ad_1] Dolores C. Archuleta | Las Cruces Sun-News To all parents, grandparents, coaches, referees and athletes registered to vote, I encourage you to vote yes in favor of “up to $16,900,000 to build park improvements, including sports fields and ‘other related facilities’, during our special election. My introduction to the poor maintenance of our playgrounds […]