by Jodie Furey | Sep 4, 2025 | Environment, General
The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) is spotlighting our partnership with the Greenscapes North Shore Coalition and the important work the group does to address stormwater management. The Coalition is a collaboration of partner organizations and municipal...
by Jodie Furey | Sep 3, 2025 | Economic, General
Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, and in the Merrimack Valley an increasing number of those businesses are Minority-owned, making them key drivers of economic growth. Their dedication goes far beyond day-to-day operations; it’s about resilience,...
by Jodie Furey | Aug 28, 2025 | General, Transportation
The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) transportation staff, along with Groundwork Lawrence and the Mayor’s Health Taskforce, hosted a community engagement event in Lawrence on August 16th for the Lower Tower Hill demonstration project. The project involves...
by Jodie Furey | Aug 7, 2025 | General, Transportation
Transportation staff at Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) recently attended the Rivers and Roads training hosted by the UMass Transportation Center. This two-day, hands-on workshop took place in Worcester at the MassDOT District 3 Headquarters and in-situ at...
by Jodie Furey | Aug 7, 2025 | Environment, General
MVPC’s Marine Invader Monitoring and Information Collaborative (MIMIC) was back in action for the summer season! This program, part of a larger initiative coordinated by the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM), brings together volunteers, nonprofits,...
