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CMRPC in the News
"Rutland ranks among the fastest growing Central Massachusetts communities over the last 20 years, according to the Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission. Once a farming community of about 3,200 in 1970, it has grown to more than 8,000 today. Houses dot the landscape where verdant hayfields used to be - new colonials on paved cul-de-sacs where tractors once mowed."
"The project calls for Resource Control officials to meet with planners at the Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission for an understanding of the scope of the Route 122 Scenic Byway Project and to discuss possible ties to the supplemental environmental project."
01.21.08 - Worcester Business Journal - "Central Mass. Towns Dominate Tech List"
"Thinking regionally, rather than strictly locally, will be critical to keeping the ball rolling as the towns in the region look to capitalize on their potential, said Lawrence B. Adams, executive director of the Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission."
1.09.08 - The Milford Daily News - "$50K Grant Will Help With Draper Redevelopment"
"The Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission will provide assistance on developing new zoning proposals."
01.08.08 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette - "Taking a ride down Rt. 122 evokes past"
"The Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission and others are working to have the road designated as a scenic byway, and Stephen Wallace, who is heading the planning commission’s effort, has asked the public to suggest archaeological, cultural, historical, natural, recreational and scenic sites along the road that might be worthy of being included in a management plan."
01.03.08 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette - "Scenic Byways charting new sites along Rt. 122"
"Drawing on the resources of open space and recreation plans, Stephen Wallace [of CMRPC] has come up with a list of cultural and recreational resources for the five towns in the Route 122 Scenic Byway program."
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