South Walpole NewsLocal news for South Walpole, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Residents protest proposed facility with candlelight vigil- February 27, 2008 "We drink this water that is coming out of our aquifer" Clutching candles flickering in the cold rain, hundreds of people last night marched around Town Hall to protest an energy company's plants to build a power plant in South Walpole. via Httphttp://www.topix.net/city/south-walpole-ma/2008/02/residents-protest-proposed-facility-wit... Charlton plant tour gives preview to Walpole proposal- February 23, 2008 "There was a lot of split, a lot of animosity" Steve Snopkowski has worked at power plants all his adult life, some so dirty he had to shower before leaving work to clean off the filth. via Httphttp://www.topix.net/city/south-walpole-ma/2008/02/charlton-plant-tour-gives-preview-to-wa... Group hosts power plant representatives- February 21, 2008 "There have been too few occasions for citizens to sit down and ask questions" Though East Walpole is miles from the proposed power plant site, residents in that part of town had plenty of questions for Competitive Power Ventures at a meeting last Wednesday night. via Httphttp://www.topix.net/city/south-walpole-ma/2008/02/group-hosts-power-plant-representatives... Neighboring towns continue to back Walpole's decision- February 7, 2008 "It could impact the environment and health of Sharon" In a solidarity vote Tuesday night, Wrentham Selectmen unanimously opposed Competitive Power Venture's proposal to build a power plant in South Walpole, according to Town Administrator Jack McFeeley. via Httphttp://www.topix.net/city/south-walpole-ma/2008/02/neighboring-towns-continue-to-back-walp... |