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Sustainability Committee

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Sustainability Committee approves prior minutes; discusses spring events and grant prospects.

Sustainability Committee advances spring initiatives amid grant and communications planning. Co-Chairs Sandy Rogers and Annie McBride guided discussion of a May 17 Town Cleanup with secured vendor prizes and ongoing promotion; McBride continues research into the town's 2013 plastic reduction bylaws

Sustainability Committee sets May town cleanup, explores oyster project tour

Sustainability Committee approves May 17 town cleanup from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Co-Chairs Annie McBride and Sandy Rogers led discussion of potential educational programs, including a tour of an oyster upweller in Masconomo Park possibly aligned with the August 1 Festival by the Sea. Town Engineer Nate

Sustainability Committee charts spring events, explores oyster project and climate grants

Sustainability Committee charts spring agenda around water quality and community events. Co-Chairs Annie McBride and Sandy Rogers heard an update on the Massachusetts Oyster Project's upweller operation in Manchester Harbor and discussed plans for a May 17 town cleanup from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in

Sustainability Committee charts education push and waste disposal options.

Sustainability Committee launches public education on recycling and composting. Co-Chairs Sandy Rogers and Annie McBride are developing materials and outreach strategies to boost use of the Black Earth facility and track household participation, with potential involvement from Manchester Memorial