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Only a short drive down Interstate 35 from the Twin Cities, the new Sunktokeca Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) offers millions of Minnesotans opportunities for close-to-home recreation, including high-quality hunting for waterfowl, deer, pheasant and turkeys.

At the western edge of Boston’s Codman Square neighborhood, Norwell Street follows the tracks of the commuter rail line. It’s a narrow street, frequently used by speeding cars as a shortcut to bypass traffic. Vacant lots have sat underutilized for years, an eyesore for the neighborhood’s residents.

Once an economic lifeline transporting goods and resources by rail, including even the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which wintered in southern Florida, the Sarasota Legacy Trail will now be extended north another 9 miles to Payne Park in downtown Sarasota.