Falmouth shuts down baseball fields after contaminated soil, glass from old dump uncovered
During renovation work at a Falmouth baseball complex, a forgotten dump was rediscovered. Here's why the town has had to shut ...
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Falmouth youth baseball complex closed due to contaminants in soil
The town of Falmouth announced the closure of the John L. Neill youth baseball complex Monday following the discovery that the soil contained excessive levels of lead, arsenic, glass and PCBs. Now, ...
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Cicadas will return in 2025. Here's where they will emerge in Massachusetts
The last time this particular brood of cicadas was around was 2008. Historical dates for Brood XIV in Massachusetts include ...
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EPA releases 5-year reviews of Superfund sites in Massachusetts
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it completed its five-year reviews of a dozen Superfund sites across ...
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US scientists engineer plant to harvest precious minerals, improve soil, create biofuel
Currently, Amherst scientists aim to engineer Camelina sativa, a member of the mustard family, to behave like another plant ...