Corridor NEWS

New Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center in Worcester Opens October 27 Festivities Include Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Community Celebration Whitinsville, MA (October 22, 2018) — Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. (BHC) announces the opening of the new Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center at…

     Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. (BHC) has announced the winners of its 2019 Calendar Photo Contest and plans for a calendar release party at Wormtown Brewery on Friday, October 19. Judging of the photo submissions this year was done…

Whitinsville, MA (April 3, 2018) – Following six successful years at Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. (BHC), Megan DiPrete has accepted the position of Chief, Division of Planning and Development at Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RI DEM). DiPrete was…

Volunteers to lead specialized workshops, bird walks and more throughout the National Heritage Corridor  Whitinsville, MA (February 26, 2018) – Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. (BHC) announces the return of its volunteer-led spring birding program which this year will include some…

Whitinsville, MA (February 5, 2018) – A series of workshops designed to enhance the volunteer experience with Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. (BHC), and the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park (BRVNHP) is bolstering the Volunteers-In-Parks (VIP) program which the two…

  Press Release                                                            FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact:  Megan DiPrete, Executive Director                     508-234-4242                     mdiprete@BlackstoneHeritageCorridor.org Blackstone Heritage Corridor Announces…

Whitinsville, MA (August 15, 2017) – With a nod to the rich textile history of the Blackstone River Valley, Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. (BHC) celebrates National Sewing Month in September with the launch of a new volunteer activity focused on…

66 bird types found in volunteer-led bird walks throughout the National Heritage Corridor Whitinsville, MA (June 30, 2017) – It was a spring like no other, thanks to a few passionate volunteers from Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. (BHC). Three avid…

The Blackstone Heritage Corridor is looking for photos for the 2018 Calendar Contest. The theme of the contest is The Blackstone River and Blackstone River Watershed. “We are celebrating the hard-working Blackstone River in our 2018 Calendar. The historic river,…

“A new bicycle repair station along the Blackstone River Bikeway in Worcester will not only help cyclists who need to pump some extra air in their tires, but provides necessary infrastructure as local officials work to increase the amount of…