Friends of Belle Isle Marsh

PO Box 575,  East Boston, MA  02128

Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month

Eliot House, Revere Beach, Revere, at 7 PM

      Call 617-846-7418 to confirm date and time      email:  friendsofbelleislemarsh@comcast.net

Photo of "the Zoppo Property" where the proposed pedestrian bridge would be erected.

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Spring Cleanup 2008

Photos from the Spring Cleanup which was held on April 26, 2008.  Thanks to all the volunteers who cleaned Saratoga Street in East Boston from the Belle Isle Bridge to Rite Aid, the saltmarsh next to Excel Academy, and the Belle Isle Urban Wild at Belle Isle Creek.  Special thanks to Boston Mayor Menino, Woodside Hardware in Winthrop and the Boston Foundation's Chelsea-East Boston Environmental Fund for their generous contributions to this effort. 

The World's Greatest Marsh Cleanup Crew

Mr. Farnsworth and some of his students and former students spent the morning pulling debris out of the marsh.

Belle Isle Reservation's Ranger Geoff Wood and Lorene Melvin found tire,s wood and styrofoam debris in the marsh next to Excel Academy.

The Friends of Belle Isle Demolition Crew hard at work on a dock that washed up over the winter.

DCR Ranger Matt Nash, Warren MacPhail, John Forbes and Chris Farnsworth