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Newton Study Of Christina Street Bridge To Get Underway
The City is edging closer to connecting the Upper Falls Greenway with a nearby path, and reopening the Christina Bridge to pedestrians.

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The City is edging closer to connecting the Upper Falls Greenway with a nearby path, and reopening the Christina Bridge to pedestrians.

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