Northeastern Lends a Hand in Sprucing up the Grounds of a Roxbury School

 

by Alyssa Stone
News@Northeastern

 

They weeded flower beds, pruned trees, and rooted out invasive species. It was all in a day’s work for members of the Northeastern community who dug deep to spruce up the grounds of the Maurice J. Tobin School Tuesday morning in Roxbury, Massachusetts. 

 

Photos by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

 

Members of the Northeastern University community volunteer to clean up the gardens and landscape at the Maurice J. Tobin School in RoxburyThe vigorous joys of lawn work—pruning, digging, and weeding—were the focus for volunteers 

 

Writtten by Alyssa Stone, News@Northeastern on June 22, 2021

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