Devens MA

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Across
  1. 6. The MA state folk song is very creatively named
  2. 7. Located partly in the town of Shirley, which had a utopian religious __ community (aka "Shaking Quakers")
  3. 10. MA state flower is also the name of a famous boat
  4. 11. Totally non-subjectively the best book shop in Boston. Too bad we are not actually in Boston and can't go there. Listen to the podcast
  5. 15. MA state berry helps prevent UTIs
  6. 16. Devens failed to secede and form the first new __ in MA in over a century
  7. 18. Fort __ operated from 1917 to 1996
  8. 19. The MA state folk hero is a man who planted apple trees
  9. 21. River through Devens
  10. 24. MA state inventor which is funny because he did all his inventing in Philly
  11. 25. Located partly in the town of Ayer, which with the development of __ became a major east-west and north-south junction
  12. 26. Because of extensive contamination, Fort Devens is on the National Priorities List for __ sites
Down
  1. 1. Located on the historic territory of the __ people
  2. 2. Residents of Devens probably root for this baseball team
  3. 3. Free activity every Wednesday at Rogers Field
  4. 4. Company that maintains utilities and contracts out public safety services such as firefighting and police
  5. 5. The MA pro soccer team has a name similar to our friends at VAR
  6. 8. Like many historic places, Fort Devens Museum does live __
  7. 9. Planned power plant by a spinoff of MIT with net energy expected by 2025
  8. 12. Named after Charles Devens, a jurist and Civil War __
  9. 13. Instead of a specific fossil, the MA state fossil is a dinosaur __
  10. 14. Located in a MA county that shares its name with a MD county
  11. 17. The MA state children's book is Make Way for __ which also has a statue near Boston Common
  12. 20. Residents of Devens probably root for this football team
  13. 22. Charles Devens got a law degree here
  14. 23. Because Devens is a "census-designated place" residents have to go to neighboring towns to __