Planning a trip to Walden Pond to go swimming? You might want to reconsider. Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation officials said that the beach popularized by Henry David Thoreau ...

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NOT SITTING WELL WITH A LOT OF PEOP. >> MANY HERE NOT ON BOARD. THEY ACKNOWLEDGEDHE T STRING OF DROWNINGS, BUT SAY THIS IS NOT THE SOLUTION. >> IT SEEMS LIKE A BIZARRE DECISION TO ME. >> IT MAKE SENSE ...

If you have to cut or bend a fence out of the way, it's a good sign that that area of the beach isn't open to you. The state park is reporting that visitors to Concord's Walden Pond are hiking ...

SUSAN BROUGH has come to the woods in Concord because she wishes to swim deliberately. With broad, powerful strokes, Brough traverses Walden Pond well outside the roped-off area where children splash ...