An April column covered municipal best practices in the areas of zero-energy ready buildings, electricity powered by renewable energy, and battery storage and microgrids. This column will look at towns leading on fossil fuel powered vehicles, green.
City eyes land for Greenway near swimming hole on Mill River in Leeds
Deb Jacobs, who lives on Grove Avenue, talks about the no parking signs by the Mill River Greenway. “I just don’t think it’s fair to create public resources and then make it so difficult to access them,” she said. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Jim Mias, who lives in the area and often rides and walks on the bike trail and along the Mill River, walks over the bridge where Beaver Brook and the Mill River converge. Northampton is in the process of purchasing nearby land north of the Orange Dam and south of the existing Greenway. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
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