Allco Renewable Energy cites state law allowing joint use of agricultural land for farming and for solar installations. But the Lenox zoning bylaw allows solar facilities only in industrial zones,
Critics accused the Planning Board of employing a consultant working for the telecom industry; board members voiced frustration over false accusations and personal attacks.
The U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals plans to begin hearing oral arguments on the challenge to the GE-EPA Housatonic River cleanup plan by two environmental groups.