Thursday, March 21, 2013
If fuel efficiency is your number-one factor when looking for a car, here are five green automobiles we found on the North Shore, Andover and North Andover.
There are a lot of factors to consider when buying a car. If fuel efficiency is at the top of your list, here's a feature you'll enjoy. We scanned cars.com and AOL Autos for the greenest cars for sale on the North Shore and near Andover/North Andover. Here's what we found: * Obviously, mpg stands for miles per gallon but these cars all use some or all electricity. Here's a physicist explaining the drawbacks to using mpg as a measure. 1. 2010 Honda Insight EX — $16,395 This hybrid gets 43 mpg on the highway and 41 in the city. It has 26,041 miles on it and is for sale at Rockingham Honda in Salem, N.H. For more on this vehicle, check out the listing on AOL Autos. 2. 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-In — $32,477 This new Prius gets 49 mpg on the …
Monday, March 4, 2013
Annual Northeast Harvest Agricultural Conference will include sessions on: New FDA Regulations, Backyard Poultry, Farmers’ Markets, Farm to Table Cooking, and more.
Northeast Harvest Buy Local will host the Annual Northeast Harvest Agricultural Conference on Tuesday, March 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Coolidge Hall at the Topsfield Fairgrounds. Consumers, farmers, farmers' markets managers, agricultural commissioners, state officials, and legislators from Middlesex and Essex Counties are invited to attend. Pre-registration cost is $20 and registration day-of is $25. Coffee will be served in the morning and lunch will be provided. The conference will include sessions on: New FDA Regulations, Backyard Poultry, Farmers’ Markets, Farm to Table Cooking, and an opportunity to earn two Spray Credits. The topics of the new fruit fly and the stink bug will be discussed for earned credits. Visit our website www…
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Hamilton and Wenham have been awarded a share of a $500,000 program to help communities find ways to increase energy efficiency and renewable energy.
The towns of Hamilton and Wenham will be taking part in a $500,000 pilot program to help identify energy efficiency, renewable energy and other clean energy strategies. The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center and state Department of Energy Resources Green Communities Division announced last week that six municipal governments and regional planning authorities will participate in the program. Hamilton Town Manager Michael Lombardo said the towns are working with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council on the project and are awaiting additional details about exactly how the grant will be allocated. Molly Martins, chairwoman of the Wenham Board of Selectmen, said in the announcement that Wenham is proud to be "developing sustainable clean energy…
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3:25 pm on Friday, March 22, 2013
My friend just bought a Kia Optima Hybrid. He LOVES it!   more ›