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  • City Council

The City Council hears from GCET, funds Wisdom Way work, and continues to fret about the fire station and the library.

  • Posted on November 21, 2020November 22, 2020
  • by Pete Brown

Despite the amount of time they consumed, the DPW cuts, Accessory Dwelling Units, and Greenfield’s tax classification were not the only topics the City Council addressed on Wednesday evening. Wisdom…

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  • Opinion

How about treating trees like any other critical municipal infrastructure?

  • Posted on June 4, 2018November 29, 2018
  • by Pete Brown

I was out for a run recently when I noticed this scene on Wells Street: If you look at the pavement, there is a narrow line of fresh asphalt that…

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Greenfield needs a real, codified plan for its tree stock, or else we will always be fighting over individual trees.
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Greenfield needs a real, codified plan for its tree stock, or else we will always be fighting over individual trees.

  • Posted on April 27, 2018November 29, 2018
  • by Pete Brown

I was not able to make it to last night’s tree hearing at Town Hall, but the Recorder has a reasonably good summary of the proceedings: Seven trees on Norwood…

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Doug Mayo talks about privatization of town services

  • Posted on March 7, 2018
  • by Pete Brown

I sat down for coffee last week with Precinct 8 Councilor Doug Mayo to discuss his proposed ordinance regarding privatization of municipal services such as garbage and recycling collection and…

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DPW public forum, or more than you ever wanted to know about waste removal in Greenfield
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DPW public forum, or more than you ever wanted to know about waste removal in Greenfield

  • Posted on February 23, 2018February 23, 2018
  • by Pete Brown

Last night at Greenfield High School, Department of Public Works Director Don Ouellette hosted a public forum on waste disposal. There were two topics on the agenda: The proposal to…

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Live-blogging the DPW public forum
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Live-blogging the DPW public forum

  • Posted on February 22, 2018February 22, 2018
  • by Pete Brown

I’m trying something new with this evening’s DPW public forum. Instead of live-tweeting the meeting and annoying all my non-Greenfield Twitter/Facebook followers, I will be live-blogging it here (assuming everything…

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