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Alewife cleanup stirs hope - Others begin to speak out
July 23, 2009 — Boston Globe, By Christina Pazzanese, Globe Correspondent


Alewife cleanup stirs hope
Step toward cure for local flooding


ARLINGTON, BELMONT - As the state plans to build a boardwalk and recreational path through the Alewife Brook Reservation next year, long-ignored demands that officials address flooding problems and possible contamination from decades of sewage overflows and illegal dumping are finally being heard.

Full article on the Boston Globe website at www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/07/23/state_does_initial_cleanup_testing_of_alewife_brook/