New England sledding

From north of Boston: “The Norman Rockwell image of children sledding in New England snow is being replaced by a snowy hill with a ‘No Trespassing’ sign posted. In many cases, golf courses offer the best sledding in town, but higher insurance rates — and in some cases a refusal to insure — have pushed […]

From north of Boston: “The Norman Rockwell image of children sledding in New England snow is being replaced by a snowy hill with a ‘No Trespassing’ sign posted. In many cases, golf courses offer the best sledding in town, but higher insurance rates — and in some cases a refusal to insure — have pushed many golf course managers to ban the traditional winter activity.” (David Rattigan, “This winter, sledders finding it a tough go”, Boston Globe, Jan. 6)(via Common Good Society Watch). For similar reports from New Jersey, see Jan. 28.

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