by Northampton Redoubt | Dec 9, 2008 | Northampton Redoubt
From Milton J. Valencia of the Boston Globe:"Panhandlers come and go, moving on to the next street corner or the next fix, but Robbie Felder has claimed his own block on Morton Street in Mattapan, by his account and others, for more than a decade.With a...
by Northampton Redoubt | Dec 10, 2008 | Northampton Redoubt
By Jim Cline NORTHAMPTON, Mass (abc40)– Seven families living at the Meadowbrook apartment complex in Florence had to evacuate Saturday when raw sewage started backing up in their bathrooms. Benjamin Warawka said he heard a loud noise, opened the bathroom door...
by Northampton Redoubt | Dec 11, 2008 | Northampton Redoubt
From Umass.edu:"Scientists from UMass Amherst are finding solutions to the latest threat to drinking water—contamination from over-the-counter and prescription drugs.David Reckhow, a professor in environmental engineering, and Kathleen Arcaro, a faculty...
by Northampton Redoubt | Dec 12, 2008 | Northampton Redoubt
Planning Board Hearing Deferred to January; Conservation Commission Hearing Still on for December 11 Posted by NorthAssocAdmin at 12/9/2008 11:54 AM and is filed under Infill,Neighborhood News,Wetlands,Kohl Construction Plans,What You Can Do Northampton's Planning...
by Northampton Redoubt | Dec 14, 2008 | Northampton Redoubt
I happened upon a newer blog in the region Thursday evening known as Rich Pulasky's Blog. Mr. Pulasky covers an article he read in USA Today concerning toxic air near schools. I looked it up by following a link on his blog and found all of the schools in the...