Greater Boston cities to receive Accelerating Climate Resiliency grants
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Massachusetts recently announced that 11 cities and towns across Greater Boston will be receiving $1 million for local environmental projects after the newest round of grants announced during the week of Dec. 14.
The program, “Accelerating Climate Resiliency,” gave more than $700,000 in the latest round of funding, part of a partnership between The Barr Foundation and the Metropolitan Area Planning Council in Boston.
Grants awards will go to the Beverly Strategic Tree Planting Initiative; the Charles River Floating Wetland Expansion in Cambridge; the Canton Resilience @ Home project; the Chelsea ‘Neighborhood Grid’ Energy Resilience effort; the Framingham Lake Waushakum Resiliency Design; the Malden River Works project for Waterfront Equity and Resilience; Growing Food and Social Resilience in Natick; Solutions to Build a Heat-Healthy Community in Somerville; Development Regulations
Arbor Day arrives about nine months late in Monmouth
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Neighbors, City Upset after Santa Barbara Homeowner Fells Street Trees Without Permit
Officials investigating after eugenia trees on the 1700 block of Paterna Road on the Riviera were cut down Saturday
A homeowner on Santa Barbara’s Riviera cut down four trees without a city permit on Saturday, sparking a backlash in the neighborhood and furor among city officials. (Contributed photos) By Joshua Molina, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @JECMolina | UPDATED
December 21, 2020
| 10:03 p.m.
A homeowner on Santa Barbara s Riviera cut down four trees without a city permit on Saturday, sparking a backlash in the neighborhood and furor among city officials.
“This is a beautiful, old grove neighborhood, where each one of those trees contributes to the urban forest,” said City Councilwoman Kristen Sneddon. I believe that they are integral to the feel of the whole block and the area. You are not going to replace them with a fast-growing shrub. It is going to take a long time to br