A couple of weeks ago, more than forty volunteers came out on a hot summer day with record breaking temperatures to begin the initial clearing on the "First Mile" project of the Goffstown Rail Trail.  The group included the Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail, St. Anselm college freshmen, and Troop 354 Junior Girl Scouts.  The ...

On Saturday, August 25, the Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail (formerly Friends of the Greenway) held a trail work day on the Goffstown Rail Trail.  (See photos here.)  The purpose of this work day was to begin the initial clearing for the "First Mile" project.  More than forty volunteers came out on a hot summer day ...

The Friends of the Greenway has changed its name to Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail for better recognition of the group's affiliation with the Goffstown Rail Trail. The purpose and goals of the group remain unchanged.

The first edition of the Goffstown Rail Trail Newsletter has been published.  You can read it here.

On Saturday June 16, a trail work day was held on the Goffstown Rail Trail by the Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail. (See photos here.) Work was done in the large rock cut west of Lynchville Park Road, the site of the April 2006 work project. Damage done by two flooding events was repaired, and the improved area was extended and enhanced. As ...

The Friends of the Greenway is pleased to announce that its joint application with the Town of Goffstown for a grant from the New Hampshire Recreational Trails Program has received preliminary approval from the New Hampshire Bureau of Trails. Final approval is contingent on the successful review of the proposed project by other state agencies, ...

The Friends of the Greenway and the Piscataquog River Local Advisory Committee (PRLAC) today announced that the Goffstown Rail Trail has been selected to receive technical assistance from the Rivers & Trails Program of the National Park Service. The project was selected from the most competitive field of requests ever received by the agency. ...