by Jodie Furey | Jul 2, 2025 | General, GIS, Technology
With over a year of development behind us, the GIS team at MVPC is proud to announce that version 3 of MIMAP is now available for all communities to use! When you log into your existing MIMAP application, you will now see a pop-up informing you of the change,...
by Jodie Furey | Jul 1, 2025 | Environment, General
Plastic pollution is a growing problem. Every year, over 400 million tons of plastic is produced. When incorrectly disposed of, much of that plastic waste makes its way into our environment, and specifically into our lakes, rivers and ultimately out to our oceans. ...
by Jodie Furey | Jun 25, 2025 | Economic, General, Housing, Transportation
On June 4th and 5th, the Massachusetts Housing Partnership (MHP) hosted its 18th Housing Institute in Worcester. The two-day event brought together municipal officials, planning professionals, and housing advocates for an intensive training designed to strengthen...
by Jodie Furey | Jun 10, 2025 | General, GIS, Transportation
If you are out and about on the active transportation network, you might have noticed some new counters on trails in Methuen, Amesbury, Salisbury and Newburyport. These trail counters are distinct from other traffic collection tools we use since they record unique...
by Jodie Furey | May 28, 2025 | Environment, General
The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) is proud to announce it has been selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to receive an additional $750,000 in supplemental funding through the EPA’s Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) program to...