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A house with wings  -  Sep 17, 2008
Boston Globe,By James Vaznis Luther the tiger, Jana the giraffe, and Evita the zebra could soon have new neighbors at the Franklin Park Zoo: lots of little brown bats.

Big-hearted teen raises funds to save Hub giraffe  -  Sep 21, 2008
Boston Herald,The eighth-grader was 7 when she started a can drive for the Franklin Park Zoo’s Beau, who is stricken with incurable giraffe wasting syndrome.

Special Events Listings  -  Sep 3, 2008
Attleboro Sun Chronicle,Franklin Park Zoo, weekdays 10 am to 5 pm, weekends and holidays, 10 am to 6 pm, 1 Franklin Park Rd., Boston. Special zoo locations are the Tropical Forest,

Lions and tigers and bears  -  Sep 18, 2008
Eagle Tribune,Here are a just few wild options: Tucked into Boston's Emerald Necklace, the Franklin Park Zoo offers a little bit of wilderness in the city.

Star Attraction  -  Sep 6, 2008
Tampa Tribune,Still, I haven't smelled anything like it since this little boy traipsed through Boston's Franklin Park Zoo ages ago.

Recap: Friday at the Boston Comedy Festival  -  Sep 22, 2008
Bostonist,Bowers wrapped things up by expressing his disappointment with the "depressed gorillas" at the Franklin Park Zoo, and the perils of trying to impress

Richard H. Miller Jr.  -  Sep 2, 2008
Exeter News-Letter,A series of stories in the early 1950s on the deplorable conditions at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo resulted in the formation of the Massachusetts Zoological

Parkway regional calendar  -  14 Aug 2008
Wicked Local Roslindale,The Playstead is located between the Franklin Park Zoo and White Stadium. By MBTA, take the Orange Line to Forest Hills and the #16 bus to the zoo.

Special Events Listings  -  Aug 13, 2008
Attleboro Sun Chronicle,Franklin Park Zoo, weekdays 10 am to 5 pm, weekends and holidays, 10 am to 6 pm, 1 Franklin Park Rd., Boston. Special zoo locations are the Tropical Forest,

Baby Flamingoes Hatch At Franklin Park Zoo  -  Aug 6, 2008
WBZ,BOSTON (WBZ) ― The Franklin Park Zoo has just welcomed their first family of baby flamingos. The chicks were born on July 25.

A great variety of local attractions  -  Aug 6, 2008
Boston Globe,18-hole public golf course, is home to Franklin Park Zoo with exotic animal species from around the world, and the White Stadium Sports Center.

A touching tale  -  Jul 27, 2008
Boston Herald,By Colneth Smiley Jr. Sight is no match for hands-on experience when it comes to showing people the ropes - and the creatures - at the Franklin Park Zoo.

Tuesday Happenings  -  Aug 5, 2008
Bostonist,Mayor Menino and police commissioner Ed Davis host Boston's citywide National Night Out at the Franklin Park Zoo. If you can bear the depressing conditions

Special Events Listings  -  Jul 30, 2008
Attleboro Sun Chronicle,Franklin Park Zoo, weekdays 10 am to 5 pm, weekends and holidays, 10 am to 6 pm, 1 Franklin Park Rd., Boston. Special zoo locations are the Tropical Forest,

Four Boston teens wounded in Roxbury shooting  -  Aug 5, 2008
Boston Herald,...earlier was among the thousands who crowded Franklin Park Zoo for the huge event which encourages city dwellers to take back the night from criminals.

Stone Zoo's new jaguar cub to debut in the spotlight  -  Jul 23, 2008
Boston Globe,...species preservation around the world," said John Linehan, president and CEO of Zoo New England, which manages the Stone Zoo and the Franklin Park Zoo.

Stone Zoo Critter Corner  -  Aug 1, 2008
Stoneham Sun,Personality and background: Before moving to Stone Zoo in 1998, Tang was exhibited at Franklin Park Zoo in Boston for two years.

Family Summer Calendar  -  Jul 24, 2008
Boston Herald,TUE 7/29 Meet exotic animals from around the world at Franklin Park Zoo. Weekdays, 10 am-5 pm, weekends until 6 pm Adults, $12; children 2-12, $7.

Special Events Listings  -  Jul 16, 2008
Attleboro Sun Chronicle,Franklin Park Zoo, weekdays 10 am to 5 pm, weekends and holidays, 10 am to 6 pm, 1 Franklin Park Rd., Boston. Special zoo locations are the Tropical Forest,

National Night Out coming up  -  Jul 22, 2008
Wicked Local West Roxbury,The two weeklong celebrations culminate with a citywide celebration at Franklin Park Zoo, from 5 to 8 pm on Tuesday Aug. 5. Locally, the District E-5 event

More to the zoo than meets the eye  -  Jul 23, 2008
Metro Boston,Conventional wisdom might say that one goes to Franklin Park Zoo to see the animals. But a world waits there for those largely limited to touch,

The Power of Neighbors  -  Aug 4, 2008
Boston Globe,In celebration of the National Night Out, which promotes community crime prevention efforts, the Franklin Park Zoo will host a series of family-friendly

Boston Blotter: Four Teens Shot in Roxbury  -  Aug 6, 2008
Bostonist,...a stoop on Wardman Road, blocks from the Jamaica Plain border, and within a short walk of the National Night Out celebration at the Franklin Park Zoo.

Melrose People: Joe Harrington  -  Jul 16, 2008
Melrose Free Press,The photo display at the Melrose Public Library, which includes your shots from the Franklin Park Zoo in Dorchester and the Stone Zoo in Stoneham,

Health/Science Calendar  -  Jul 28, 2008
Boston Globe,Anala, a Bengal tiger, enjoys a dip at the Franklin Park Zoo. (Christina Demetrio/Zoo New England) Race against resistance Dr. Deborah Hung, an infectious

Boston lemur?  -  Jul 27, 2008
New Yorker,...(The Franklin Park Zoo, in Dorchester, has four ring-tailed lemurs, but all are accounted for.) One of James’s friends discovered a report, on the Web site

Summer fun capped off by annual Danvers parade  -  Aug 1, 2008
The Salem News,Other playground activities this summer included trips to the Franklin Park Zoo and CoCo Key Water Park, as well as an Orange Crush concert and the

Banking on the bears  -  Jul 20, 2008
Tewksbury Advocate,Zoo New England manages the Stone Zoo in Stoneham and Franklin Park Zoo in Boston. Zoo New England’s mission is to inspire people to protect and sustain the

PHOTO GALLERY: Parks Programs does some clowning around  -  Jul 22, 2008
Danvers Herald,Next week the children are taking a field trip to the Franklin Park Zoo. The following week, July 30, they will have Park Olympics at Endicott Park.

New Boston and Chicago Explorer Passes Help Today’s Value-Minded ...  -  Aug 1, 2008
TravelVideo.tv (press release)Boston Children’s Museum; Charles Riverboat Cruise; the MIT Museum; Harvard Museum of Natural History; the Peabody Museum and Franklin Park Zoo.

Rowley News in Brief  -  Jul 17, 2008
The Daily News of Newburyport,Library has discounted admission passes to the Museum of Science and the New England Zoo (also discounted entry at Stone Zoo and the Franklin Park Zoo).

Library News: Summer reading programs under way  -  Aug 4, 2008
Cape Ann Beacon,22 at 4 pm And the winner will be picked for the Franklin Park Zoo Tickets today for everyone who has completed their summer reading hours!

Summer program is a hit with girl  -  Jul 24, 2008
Nashua Telegraph,The field trips so far have been to Odiorne Point and the Franklin Park Zoo. Both trips have been great. Lucy loves the beach, and Odiorne is lovely.

Teachers jest for students  -  Jul 31, 2008
Somerville News,Every summer they perform across the state, including at the Franklin Park Zoo, Cambridge's Summer in the City, and in the children's own Somerville schools

Family favourite  -  Jul 22, 2008
Liverpool Echo,Franklin Park Zoo, the Children’s Museum, the breathtaking 50-floor high Skywalk Observatory and Museum of Science also ticked all the right boxes,

麻州周末好去处  -  Aug 1, 2008
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What's Happening  -  25 Apr 2008
The Patriot Ledger,FRANKLIN PARK ZOO – Columbia Road and Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester. Exhibits: Tiger Tales (new), Snakes, Franklin Farm, Giraffe Savannah, Kalahari Kingdom,

An activist brings his message home  -  Apr 13, 2008
Boston Globe,In celebration of Earth Day, Jeff Corwin will speak and answer questions at the Franklin Park Zoo at 1 pm next Sunday. The conservationist, of Discovery

Calendar - ETC.  -  Apr 16, 2008
Fall River Herald News,On Sunday, April 20, the Roger Williams Park Zoo and the Franklin Park Zoo will be holding Earth Day celebration activities from 11 am to 3 pm For more

Special Events Listings  -  Apr 16, 2008
Attleboro Sun Chronicle,Franklin Park Zoo, weekdays 10 am to 5 pm, weekends and holidays, 10 am to 6 pm, 1 Franklin Park Rd., Boston. Special zoo locations are the Tropical Forest,

Earth Day Events  -  Apr 7, 2008
Avon Messenger,Party for the Planet at Franklin Park Zoo and Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo. 11 am to 3 pm at Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Road,

Calendar - Etc.  -  Apr 10, 2008
Fall River Herald News,The Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Road, Dorchester is open from April 1 to September 30, weekdays 10 am to 5 pm and weekends and major holidays from 10

A host of Earth-friendly and Earth Day events coming up  -  Apr 17, 2008
Fall River Herald News,Sunday — Franklin Park Zoo in Boston is hosting a talk by Jeff Corwin, the host and executive producer for Animal Planet and Discovery Channel.

Lions and tigers and yoga, oh my  -  Apr 12, 2008
Lexington Minuteman,Mundkur from Lexington, will perform songs about the Universe and animals at the Franklin Park Zoo, One Franklin Park Road, Dorchester, this month.

Stone Zoo celebrates Earth Day this Sunday  -  Apr 16, 2008
Stoneham Sun,David Hirschberg, vice president of institutional advancement for Zoo New England, which includes the Stone Zoo and the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston,

Marathon runners, students visit zoo  -  Apr 16, 2008
NECN,2007 Boston Marathon men's champion and Rita Jeptoo, the 2006 women's champion, are visiting with school children at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston.

Globe South listings  -  Apr 22, 2008
Boston Globe,2-3 pm; outdoor recycling vendors; chances to win a behind--the-scenes tour of the Franklin Park Zoo, dispose of rechargeable batteries and donate used

Gorillas in zoos around the nation have been falling ill of ...  -  Apr 19, 2008
Austin American-Statesman,...said Haley Murphy, director of veterinary services at Zoo New England, which runs Boston's Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Mass.

SFGate: Day in Pictures  -  Mar 26, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,The gorilla next door: A young western lowland named Kimani plays peekaboo at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston. I'm paddling down that?

Regional calendar  -  Apr 16, 2008
Wicked Local West Roxbury,Franklin Park Zoo, One Franklin Park Road, Boston. Earth Day activities are free with regular admission. Adults $11; children ages 2 to 12, $6;

Event aids scholarship fund  -  Apr 15, 2008
Nashua Telegraph,...to support the ongoing education and professional development of individual staff members at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Mass.

Ebola Virus Threatens Gorilla With Extinction  -  Apr 17, 2008
FOXNewsAP Little Joe, an adolescent western lowland gorilla, at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston in April 2007. NEW YORK — If the usual threats of poaching and

90 Spots Scratch Surface of Massachusetts Delights  -  Apr 7, 2008
Adrants,...things in Massachusetts you might want to experience: kayaking, the Mayflower, the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Franklin Park Zoo, Chatham, Provincetown.

Judge-in-drag should transition to TV  -  Apr 4, 2008
Boston Herald,But then, that quote appeared in a local newspaper that recently ran an obituary of a deceased primate at the Franklin Park Zoo that lovingly mentioned the

John Hancock to Provide More Than $11 Million for Community Giving ...  -  Apr 8, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),Boston Marathon Kenya Project John Hancock uses the Boston Marathon and the venue of the African Tropical Forest at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo to teach

Seabrook briefs  -  Apr 4, 2008
Portsmouth Herald News,Monday, April 28-Cedarland Fun Center, Tuesday, April 29-Camp Lincoln, Wednesday, April 30-The Franklin Park Zoo, Thursday, May 1-Fisher Cats Baseball Game

Fifth-graders fight global warming with art  -  Mar 28, 2008
Wicked Local Rockport,The class is also going on a field trip next month to the Franklin Park Zoo to attend a program on climate change and animal adaptations.

American Zoos Concerned Over Gorilla Deaths  -  Apr 6, 2008
RedOrbit,...director of veterinary services at Zoo New England, which runs Boston's Franklin Park Zoo and the Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Mass, told the AP.

Don't wait until November?  -  Feb 17, 2008
Boston Globe,Kiki, Cleopatra, Rana, and others are running for "President" of the Franklin Park Zoo and promoting their platforms at "PreZOOdential Election Week.

Animal pragmatism  -  Feb 8, 2008
Boston Globe,Anyone comparing Cleopatra, a 450-pound pygmy hippopotamus that lives at the Franklin Park Zoo, to Fiona, a 60-pound Irish water spaniel that lives in a

There's lots of love around town  -  Feb 7, 2008
Cambridge Chronicle,13, when the Franklin Park Zoo will present an “Evening on the Private Lives of Animals.� We all have a little voyeur in us, don’t we?

Zoo unveils plans for new exhibit  -  Feb 12, 2008
Stoneham Sun,Linehan said this is the first time in years that either the Stone Zoo or Franklin Park Zoo, both operated by Zoo New England, have had a bear exhibit.

Search BostonHerald.com for Past 7 days Archives  -  Feb 1, 2008
Boston Herald,Animal experts from Franklin Park Zoo will lead a lively lecture guaranteed to educate and excite. Join us for titillating tales from the animal kingdom

Grant money to fund Peabody library programs  -  Feb 12, 2008
The Daily Item of Lynn,...including the Children's Museum of Boston, the New England Aquarium, and Zoos of New England, such as the Franklin Park Zoo and the Stone Zoo.

Health/Science Calendar  -  Feb 11, 2008
Boston Globe,Animal attraction In time for Valentine's Day, the Franklin Park Zoo will host a talk about the love lives of animals, covering mating rituals,

GET UP & GO - FUN THINGS TO DO TODAY & TOMORROW  -  Feb 2, 2008
The Patriot Ledger,The balmy Tropical Rainforest at Franklin Park Zoo is home to gorillas, as well as weekly sing-a-longs with professional entertainers from 11 am to noon

With snow still on the ground, many parents are scrambling for ...  -  Jan 26, 2008
Boston Globe,...in which students take a different field trip every day for a week to destinations like the Museum of Science, Franklin Park Zoo, and Fenway Park.

Meet the Grevy's Zebra  -  Jan 26, 2008
9NEWS.com,For example, Denver is now home to a 9-year-old Grevy's Zebra from the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston. She had two offspring while living in Boston but is no

Boston Daily  -  Feb 15, 2008
Boston Magazine,Help the Franklin Park Zoo elect its first president during the PreZOOdential Election Week. Need more ideas on fun activities? Check our event listings,

Charities get quirky  -  Feb 8, 2008
Worcester Telegram,Last year, the 501st raised $7000 participating in the Walk Now for Autism at Franklin Park Zoo. “I love the walk for autism,� Mr. Gambell said.

Library gets two grants  -  Feb 5, 2008
The Salem News,...cultural and educational destinations, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Peabody Essex Museum, the Franklin Park Zoo, the Children's Museum,

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