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Merrimack Valley Communities Receive MVP Resiliency Funding

Merrimack Valley Communities Receive MVP Resiliency Funding

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.

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The Merrimack – River at Risk Virtual Movie Night

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.

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Merrmack Valley Receives Green Communities Grants

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.

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August in Review

August in Review

Check out MVPC’s latest activities including updates on the Active Transportation Plan, Unemployment Series and Small Business Resources, virtual on-line events, meetings and workshops.

* During the COVID-19 Stay at Home Directive by Governor Baker, MVPC is available by email or appointment for a virtual on-line meeting.

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Merrimack Valley: Place and Meaning 2020

Merrimack Valley: Place and Meaning 2020

New Cultural Mapping Project Invites Public to Share Valued Spaces, Places and Activities Merrimack Valley, MA --- What if there was one place you could “visit” to learn more about the spaces, places, activities events and memories that define community, culture and...

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Contact Tracing Communications for Municipalities

Contact Tracing Communications for Municipalities

Contact tracing in public health is the process of identifying people who have have been exposed to an infected individual and collect information about who they may have also exposed. It is imperative to understand the chains of transmission to stop the spread of the...

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May in Review – MVPC’s latest news and activities

May in Review – MVPC’s latest news and activities

Check out MVPC’s latest activities including completion of the 2020 Aerial Flyover, MIMAP, virtual on-line events, meetings and workshops.

* During the COVID-19 Stay at Home Directive by Governor Baker, MVPC is available by email or appointment for a virtual on-line meeting.

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