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		<title>Going Dutch: Bike &amp; Pedestrian Planning – What Can We Learn from Holland’s Model</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Going Dutch: Bike &#38; Pedestrian Planning – What Can We Learn from Holland’s Model Please join the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission and the Coastal Trails Coalition for a presentation by Rick Taintor, “Going Dutch: Bike &#38; Pedestrian Planning &#8212; What Can We Learn from Holland’s Model?”  June 5, 2012 at 9 a.m. at Salisbury Town <a href="http://mvpc.org/events/2094/">More >></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/events/2094/</link>
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		<title>MVPC Establishes Partnership to Promote Residential Energy Efficiency</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MVPC continues to support initiatives that foster both innovation and conservation within the Merrimack Valley, allowing municipalities to reduce costs and promote energy efficiency.  MVPC also supports a program to help reduce energy use in the residential sector.  Through a partnership with Next Step Living, a participating Mass Save provider, MVPC is helping Municipalities to <a href="http://mvpc.org/news/mvpc-establishes-partnership-to-promote-residential-energy-efficiency/">More >></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/news/mvpc-establishes-partnership-to-promote-residential-energy-efficiency/</link>
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		<title>MVPC Spring Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Link to Newsletter In This Issue Solar Workshop Spurs Interest in Renewable Energy Complete Streets MVMPO I-93 High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Bus-on-Shoulder (BOS) Feasibility Study MARPA Best Practices for Regionalization Study Legislative Delegation Discuss Regional Priorities Indian Tales Along the Merruasquamack 2012 ENHA Photo Contest launched Click here to view previous issues]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/news/mvpc-summer-newsletter/</link>
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		<title>MVPC Regional Planning Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“You can&#8217;t get here from there” Find out more about the transportation dilemma facing the Merrimack Valley…. MVPC&#8217;s Annual Regional Planning Day In cooperation with the Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority Monday, May 21, 2012 8:30 — Noon Haverhill Country Club 58 Brickett Lane Haverhill, MA Event Agenda Guest Speakers Keynote Speaker: Congresswoman Niki Tsongas <a href="http://mvpc.org/events/mvpc-regional-planning-day/">More >></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/events/mvpc-regional-planning-day/</link>
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		<title>MVPC District Local Technical Assistance (DLTA) Program Available to Municipalities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Press Release The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has awarded the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) District Local Technical Assistance (DLTA) funds allowing us to offer additional local technical assistance to our communities to advance land use policies that follow sustainable development principles and to organize partnerships among municipalities that result in cost savings and efficiencies in <a href="http://mvpc.org/news/mvpc-district-local-technical-assistance-dlta-program-available-to-municipalities/">More >></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/news/mvpc-district-local-technical-assistance-dlta-program-available-to-municipalities/</link>
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		<title>Public Hearing: Draft March 2012 Amendments to the FY 2012-2015 Merrimack Valley MPO TIP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Notice of Public Hearings/Availability for Review and Comment PUBLIC HEARINGS DATE: Wednesday April 18, 2012 TIME: 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM LOCATION: MVPC Offices 160 Main Street Haverhill, MA 01830 Proposed March 2012 Amendment to the 2012-2015 MVMPO TIP Highway Element Proposed March 2012 Amendment to the 2012-2015 MVMPO TIP Transit Element]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/events/public-hearing-draft-march-2012-amendments-to-the-merrimack-valley-mpo-tip-fy-2012-2015/</link>
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		<title>MVPC Regional Services Consortium 2012 Highway Bid Results</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160;  Bid Results *Preliminary Results are considered Final.  American Power Sweeping did not acknowledge receipt of Addendum Number 1.]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/news/mvpc-2012-preliminary-highway-bid-results/</link>
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		<title>MVPC 2011 Annual Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Click here to access report]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/news/mvpc-2011-annual-report/</link>
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		<title>MVPC Solar Power 101 Workshop Presentation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Click here to access presentation]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/uncategorized/mvpc-solar-power-101-workshop-presentation/</link>
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		<title>Complete Streets Workshop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Announcement and Registration Event Flyer &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://mvpc.org/events/complete-streets-workshop/</link>
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