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Winthrop Field Committee schedules drainage assessment, defers brush work

Winthrop Field Committee completes pond stewardship work, plans drainage assessment and maintenance schedule. Chair Michael Chapman and five members met July 25 to review field maintenance. The committee completed cattail removal on the pond's west side and planned additional work on the east side,

Winthrop Field Committee · Meeting of July 25, 2026

MANCHESTER BY THE SEA — Winthrop Field Committee completes pond stewardship work, plans drainage assessment and maintenance schedule. Chair Michael Chapman and five members met July 25 to review field maintenance. The committee completed cattail removal on the pond's west side and planned additional work on the east side, with further brush trimming deferred until after the first hard frost.

Members also scheduled a drainage system assessment following planned summer field mowing and coordinated tree removal work with the Town Tree Warden.

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Source: the Winthrop Field Committee meeting of July 25, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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