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Smart Grid Progress Report - Oct. 2010

See here for the latest update and lots of information on "Smart Grid" which will take the load off the electrical grid during peak demands. 

Concord's Marshall Farms stays in the family

Early Monday afternoon, Richard Marshall bent down and, for what he figures was the millionth time, plucked a weed from the ground.

It’s been a farmer’s life for Richard, who started out picking berries for 5 cents a basket, then worked for 50 cents an hour, then partnered with a neighbor and then, in 1970, established Marshall Farms in West Concord with his late wife, Diane.

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Updated Bottle Bill Has Support in Concord

In the local fight against plastic bottles piling up in the Pacific Ocean, Concord’s vote to ban the sale of drinking water in plastic bottles was the shot heard ‘round the world, but it wasn’t fired in a vacuum.

Jean Hill’s petitioner’s article, which seeks to ban an everyday item she calls superfluous and wasteful, made a splash. Others in Concord and Carlisle are making waves by backing an updated Bottle Bill that would add bottled water, juice, teas and sports drinks to the state’s existing redemption program. Read More »

Composting Site Open for the Season, Starting April 3, 2010

The Compost Site at 755 Walden Street opens on Saturday, April 3.  The site will be open on Saturdays between 9-3 through October.  Concord residents can bring leaves and grass clippings for composting free of charge.  Brush and Branches less than 4 inches wide and 4 feet long are also accepted for a minimum charge of $5 (attendant will determine the exact charge based on volume).  Payment by check only.

Call Concord Public Works at 978-318-3240 if questions. Read More »

VCR FREE- LOCATED IN THE SOUTH END (CONCORD SQUARE)

I have a vcr that works great for whoever wants it. email me back at tgaproperties@gmail.com if interested. i am located in the south end of boston.

Very sturdy workbench for your basement or garage! (Concord, MA)

This is an awesome workbench. Really sturdy. We're downsizing and don't need it anymore. But don't want to throw it away!
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6 feet long
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28 1/2" wide
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34 1/2" high
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rabbit hutches (concord)

three! free! as is! you haul.
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wire cage inside wood frames. tar shingle roof. wood is fairly worn, but holds up OK. Need to be cleaned. two stand about 12 inches of the ground, the taller one is 36 inches. No camera, so I can't take a photo.

random bags of bab/tod toys (Concord)

stuffed animals, dolls, baby piano toy, ect. Baby gym toy (old, but clean). baby/todler
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VCR FREE- LOCATED IN THE SOUTH END (CONCORD SQUARE)

I have a vcr that works great for whoever wants it. email me back at tgaproperties@gmail.com if interested. i am located in the south end of boston.

Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency

If you purchase an energy efficient product or a renewable energy system for your home, you may be eligible for a federal tax credit! See here for more info.

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