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On Earth Day, Patrick touts new park, green energy

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April 22, 2008

BOSTON—Gov. Deval Patrick is celebrating Earth Day by announcing a new park in Boston and touting his green energy initiatives at a speech at MIT.

At the Hatch Shell in Boston, Patrick highlighted a planned $5 million park along the Neponset River between Mattapan Square and Hyde Park in Boston.

Patrick also said the state bought $1 million in new beach equipment and is posting park maintenance schedules on the Internet as it kicks off the 2008 recreation season

Later Tuesday, Patrick spoke about clean energy as part of MIT's Earth Day events.

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