Robert Protivansky News Today

Rutland motorists may soon need to keep off the grass.

At times I wonder if people really grasp the implications of what they are saying.

Public Works Superintendent Robert Protivansky said he is still drinking city water.

Mayor Michael Doenges said this week that city water has crossed the state threshold for haloacetic acids.

City officials said they they did not have much leeway in the water and sewer budgets this year.

City officials are asking water users to please cooperate with the lead survey.

Another Victorian-era pipe broke in Rutland Monday, knocking out water to a section of the city for a large chunk of the day.

The city has $1 million to spend on trees over the next five years.

Work on Strongs Avenue is set to begin Sunday.

The city will try out using the first block of Prospect Street as a parking lot.