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Groundwork Lawrence, Inc. (GWL) a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, has been making change happen in Massachusetts since 1999.
Eagle Tribune
September 9, 2024
The $1 million grant was awarded through the EPA’s Brownfields Program, which distributes funding to support the identification, assessment, and clean-up of contaminated sites that can be redeveloped to benefit communities, according to information provided by […]
Eagle Tribune
July 9, 2024
City leaders want to know what should be improved at the Campagnone Common, 17.5 acres of green space in downtown Lawrence.
Eagle Tribune
May 24, 2024
The city has been awarded $1 million in federal funding to clean up four sites, including the Bennington Triangle and the Florence Street Garage, according to a press release from the office of U.S. Rep. Lori […]
Eagle Tribune
December 11, 2023
The Merrimack River Watershed Council, the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission and Groundwork Lawrence hosted community meetings in Methuen and Lawrence where residents were able to learn more about the plan to reduce pollution in the Spicket […]
September 27, 2023
Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Legislative Hearing.
Mass.gov
June 1, 2023
Lesly Melendez grew up in Lawrence when many of the city’s massive manufacturing buildings had begun to decay. All around her, the red-brick mills that once made Lawrence a global leader in textile production were vacant and “bombed […]
Community Embraces Former Incinerator Site in Lawrence, MA to Create Healthy Oasis for Recreation, Gardening and Gathering
View the 2010 Brownfields Renewal Social Impact of the Year Award magazine article
LAWRENCE, MA – October 20, 2010 – The […]
Thanks to everyone who was able to come to the Cronin Park Ribbon Cutting! Thank you also to the funders, Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and Housing and Urban Development Community Block Grants, and supporters, The […]
Trees were planted at Cronin Park on Friday – this fall should see some lovely red and orange coloring along Alder Street from the new “October Glory” Maples planted along the “front” of the park.
We’re in the home stretch for […]
Work is ongoing this winter with the playground installation at Cronin Park. The play equipment work should continue for another week and then the contractor, Quirk Construction, will proceed with construction of the garden beds for the community garden area. […]