The Baker-Polito administration announced more MVP Planning & Action Grant funding to Massachusetts cities and towns. In the Merrimack Valley, Haverhill, Lawrence, Newburyport and Salisbury received funding to implement priority action projects identified by resiliency planning.
The Merrimack – River at Risk Virtual Movie Night
On August 26th, the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) and Northern Middlesex Council of Governments (NMCOG), co-hosted a screening of “The Merrimack- River at Risk” a new documentary film by renowned filmmaker Jerry Monkman, and produced by the Society for the Protection of NH Forests. For those who missed this showing, the Merrimack River Watershed Council will be hosting a screening on September 24th at 7 p.m.
MVPC’s September in Review
Check out MVPC’s latest announcements and activities.
Merrmack Valley Receives Green Communities Grants
The Baker-Polito administration recently awarded $13 million in Green Communities Grants to Massachusetts cities and towns. In the Merrimack Valley, Andover, Boxford, Merrimac, Newburyport, North Andover and West Newbury received awards to fund clean energy projects.
The Merrimack: River at Risk – Virtual Viewing
MVPC, Northern Middlesex Council of Governments, and Society for the Protection of NH Forests present a virtual viewing of “The Merrimack- River at Risk”.
Help Merrimack Valley Residents Keep Cool this Summer
With temps in the 90’s again this weekend, learn more about energy efficiency programs in the Merrimack Valley to help residents stay cool.
Energy Efficiency Tools and Tips
MVPC is seeking to increase local-level knowledge of clean and efficient energy technologies and incentive programs…
2020 Great Marsh Fieldwork Season Begins
MVPC’s Coastal Coordinator Peter Phippen commences with 2020 Great Marsh field work season and provides an update on some of our coastal projects.
Happy Earth Day from MVPC!
MVPC wishes you and yours a Happy Earth Day as we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of this landmark day.
Congratulations on Green Community Designation Georgetown
MVPC would like to congratulate Georgetown for being designated as a Green Community.