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SUMMARY:Heat Pump Party at Natick Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Things to get hot at Heat Pump Party\nJoin the Town of Natick Sustainability Office on Wednesday\, June 26\, 6:30pm\, at the Natick Community Senior Center for a fun and informative event all about heat pumps. A HeatSmart Alliance volunteer and a member of the Laminar Collective  will present and host a Q&A on heat pumps. \n \nExperts will be on hand to answer all your questions about how heat pumps work and then incentives available to help pay for them. Plus\, there will be free pizza \nRegister here \n 
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/heat-pump-party-at-natick-community-center/
LOCATION:Natick Community Senior Center\, 117 East Central St
CATEGORIES:Education,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T170000
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SUMMARY:MetroWest Earth Fest on Natick Common
DESCRIPTION:The event on Natick Common (13 Common St.) will feature: \n\nPresentations on how to direct action\, legislative policy reform\, and community work of our sponsoring orgs\nPlant-Based Cooking Class focused on practicality\nWorkshops on growing mushrooms and using sunflowers for soil remediation\nLots of time to socialize and meet new people in small groups\n\n\nLearn about becoming a Natick Report advertising partner
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/metrowest-earth-fest-on-natick-common/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T190000
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UID:22600-1715270400-1715281200@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:EV Test Drive & Showcase Event
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about buying an electric vehicle (EV)? Register now for a free event where you can test drive up to two dealer EVs and chat with drivers who already own EVs and hybrids. Now is an ideal time to buy an EV because federal tax credits and state rebates are available. \n \nThe Wellesley EV Test Drive and Showcase takes place Thursday\, May\, 4pm-7pm\, in the parking lot across from MassBay Community College at 50 Oakland Street in Wellesley. The rain date is Thursday\, May 16\, 4pm-7pm. \nPeople who live\, work\, or attend school in Natick or  Wellesley are invited\, and test drives are available based on order of registration. A valid driver’s license is required. \nVehicles expected to be available for test drive.
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/ev-test-drive-showcase-event/
LOCATION:MassBay Community College\, 50 Oakland Street\, Wellesley Hills
CATEGORIES:Environment,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T173000
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SUMMARY:Repair Café
DESCRIPTION:Natick Rotary\, as part of the Earth Day All Around Natick event\, will be conducting a Repair Café on Saturday\, April 27 from 2:30-5:30pm at the Natick Community Senior Center (117 E. Central St.)  and with the Council and Aging and Human Services. \nBring items in for repair by volunteers. Items can include things like lamps\, electronics\, small appliances\, small furniture\, plus knives and gardening tools that need sharpening. \n  \n\nPlease support Natick Report by contributing or becoming an advertising partner
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/repair-cafe/
CATEGORIES:Community,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T203000
DTSTAMP:20240403T161421Z
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SUMMARY:Public Forum on Specialized Energy Code
DESCRIPTION:Join the Natick Net Zero Committee and code experts from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources and Mass Save for an overview of the Specialized Energy Code\, which is being considered for adoption by Spring Town Meeting. \nAmple time for Q&A and a review of available incentives and upcoming training opportunities will also be provided. \nRegister to participate
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/public-forum-on-specialized-energy-code/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T193000
DTSTAMP:20240308T213205Z
CREATED:20240308T212956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T213205Z
UID:21673-1710354600-1710358200@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Climate Conservation with Natick's 4 School Committee candidates (online)
DESCRIPTION:Join Natick’s 4 School Committee candidates in a virtual Climate Conversation on Wednesday\, March 13 at 6:30pm \nPre-register to attend. Pose a question for the candidates with your registration. \nThe conversation will be moderated by former Natick Sustainability Committee Chair Leo Ryan. \nThe link to the ZOOM will be sent to pre-registered attendees by the morning of the 13th from EcoNatick@gmail.com \nPlease support Natick Report\, your greenest local news source (no paper!)
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/climate-conservation-with-naticks-4-school-committee-candidates-online/
CATEGORIES:Education,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T200000
DTSTAMP:20240121T144400Z
CREATED:20240121T144259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240121T144400Z
UID:20960-1706121000-1706126400@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Charles River Dam Removal & River Restoration online meeting
DESCRIPTION:Over the past year\, the Town of Natick has been working to advance the Select Board’s decision to remove the dam\, restore the river and invest in the surrounding riverfront parks. The Town has received two state grants to advance this work\, and information on these projects are available at NatickMa.gov/CRprojects. At this virtual public meeting\, the Town will provide updates and request input on the approach to dam removal. We welcome your participation and encourage you to share this opportunity with neighbors and others in your network who may be interested in this topic. \nRegister for online public meeting to be held Jan. 24\, 6:30-8pm. \n\nBecome a Natick Report advertising partner
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/charles-river-dam-removal-river-restoration-online-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T190000
DTSTAMP:20231025T233212Z
CREATED:20231025T233212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T233212Z
UID:19782-1700064000-1700074800@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Energy Assistance Fair
DESCRIPTION:Attend the free Energy Assistance Fair at Morse Institute Library on Nov. 15 from 4-7pm. Learn about addressing high utility bills\, get the latest on solar and heat pumps\, find out if you might qualify for assistance on costs. \n\nPlease support Natick Report\, your local news source\, by contributing or becoming an advertising partner
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/energy-assistance-fair-2/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T180000
DTSTAMP:20231021T130858Z
CREATED:20231021T130858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231021T130858Z
UID:19677-1698076800-1698084000@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Kids' event" Energy Wizards vs. Energy Vampires at Morse Institute Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Natick’s Office of Sustainability at its family-friendly haunted house as we battle Energy Vampires and emerge as Energy Wizards. There will be lessons to learn\, wands to win\, and victory buttons as badges\, as we all join the fight to save the planet. We have 50 pumpkins to give away! \n10/23 @ Morse Institute Library \n4 – 6 PM\, Family Friendly (Open House Style…just pop in) \n \n\nPlease send news tips\, photos\, ideas to natickreport@gmail.com \nIf you’d like to contribute $ to support our independent journalism venture\, please do….
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/kids-event-energy-wizards-vs-energy-vampires-at-morse-institute-library/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T193000
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UID:19123-1695925800-1695929400@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Speaker: Meteorologist Harvey Leonard on extreme weather
DESCRIPTION:Join Harvey Leonard\, WCVB-TV Chief Meteorologist Emeritus\, on Thursday\, Sept. 28\, 6:30-7:30pm\, at the Natick Community Senior Center\, for a talk about some of the extreme weather conditions we have been experiencing. Leonard will discuss how meteorologists predict them and how residents can respond to weather events. \n \nRepresentatives from the Office of Sustainability in Natick will also be on hand to talk about weatherizing your home through programs offered with Mass Save. You can learn how to get 75-100% off the cost of an insulation upgrade\, and no-cost air sealing to close off drafty air leaks and make your home more comfortable. \nPlease call to register 508-647-6540
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/speaker-meteorologist-harvey-leonard-on-extreme-weather/
LOCATION:Natick Community Senior Center\, 117 East Central St
CATEGORIES:Education,Environment,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T140000
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CREATED:20230907T212241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T212241Z
UID:18934-1694250000-1694268000@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Electronic/appliance/household items recycling event
DESCRIPTION:Electronic/Appliance/Household items Recycle Day \nFisk Memorial United Methodist\, 106 Walnut Street\, Natick MA \nCash or Check    Rain or Shine \nDate:  Sept. 9\,   9am to 2pm \nBring these items to the parking lot:. \nSmall electronics items: Computer towers\, Scanners\, VCR\, Printers\, Copiers\, DVD\, Stereo Equipment\, Computer Tower\, Lighting\, Vacuum\, Answering Machine \, Fax\, Speakers\, Compact disc.\,Circuit Boards\,Radios\, Record Players\, Modems\,Word Processor\,Fans\, Video equipment\, Game Console\, Xbox\, etc.\,Tape Players\, Typewriters(Anything with a plug and more)…$5 each. \nAppliances: Dishwasher\, Dryer\, Stove. $20 \nMicrowave\,…$10 (small) $20 (large) \nLawn mowers:$20 \nSnow blowers: $40 \nTV’s and Monitors/Flat panel monitors:  18” – 26: $20 each\, 27”- 35”: $25 each / Over 35” Projection TV: $40 each \nAC $25 \nDehumidifier: $20\, \nRefrigerators..$20 (dorm) $40 (large) \nGrill: $20 \nEmpty propane tank: $15 \nExercise equipment. $20-$40; weight sets: $10 \nNo charge on these items :Keyboards; Car\, Boat\, Lawn Mower\, Motorcycle Batteries; Cables\, wire and cell phones. \nHousehold items: chairs\, tables\, bookcase\, coffee table\, tv stand\, entertainment center\, bed frames\, headboards\, garden hose\, car seats\, upholstered chair\, inside and outside furniture Price varies on size\, $10-$50. \nPlease no paint or chemicals. \nAlso included: Bicycle Recycle Day\, no fee. \nBring your unwanted old or new bicycle and drop it off\, it will be reused again. \nWe also take working or nonworking mini bikes and mopeds
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/electronic-appliance-household-items-recycling-event/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T151104Z
UID:18248-1690048800-1690063200@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Pond Road Community Music & Sustainability Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Pond Road Community &. Sustainability Festival on Saturday\, July 22\, 6pm-10pm for a neighborly event to promote renewable resources.
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/pond-road-community-music-sustainability-festival-2/
LOCATION:150 Pond Road\, Wellesley\, MA
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Environment,Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T200000
DTSTAMP:20230429T201135Z
CREATED:20230429T201135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230429T201135Z
UID:17012-1684177200-1684180800@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Heat Pump Par-Tay
DESCRIPTION:The Natick Sustainability Committee invites you to a Heat Pump Par-Tay at the Community-Senior Center at 117 E. Central St. on May 15 at 7pm. Learn about heat pumps for heating and cooling your home. Pizza and snacks will be served.
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/heat-pump-par-tay/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T120000
DTSTAMP:20230428T204852Z
CREATED:20230428T204852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T204852Z
UID:16978-1683363600-1683374400@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Rte. 135 cleanup with Keep Natick and Framingham Beautiful
DESCRIPTION:Rte 135 Clean-up teaming up with Keep Natick Beautiful and Keep Framingham Beautiful with 2 staging locations (like last year).  One at Tosti’s\, one at The Roche Bros. parking lot. \n\n\nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/rte-135-cleanup-with-keep-natick-and-framingham-beautiful/
CATEGORIES:Community,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T170000
DTSTAMP:20230405T202404Z
CREATED:20230405T202404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T202404Z
UID:16595-1682866800-1682874000@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Cochituate Rail Trail clean-up with SPARK Kindness\, Natick Rotary & AMVETS
DESCRIPTION:Meet at AMVETS – 79 Superior Dr. \nMore info \n\n\nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email\nPlease send tips\, photos\, ideas to natickreport@gmail.com\nSupport our independent journalism venture\nPartner with us as an advertiser to reach our fast-growing audience
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/cochituate-rail-trail-clean-up-with-spark-kindness-natick-rotary-amvets/
CATEGORIES:Community,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T170000
DTSTAMP:20230423T183530Z
CREATED:20230423T183530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230423T183530Z
UID:16877-1682843400-1682874000@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day All Around Natick
DESCRIPTION:Earth-friendly events taking place all weekend long in Natick. See schedule for more details.
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/earth-day-all-around-natick-2/
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T170000
DTSTAMP:20230415T135513Z
CREATED:20230415T135513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230415T135513Z
UID:16699-1682776800-1682787600@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Repair Cafe (get your broken stuff fixed for free)
DESCRIPTION:Earth Day All Around Natick will feature a Repair Cafe at the Natick Community-Senior Center (117 E. Central St.) from 2-5pm on April 29. Volunteers will be on hand to fix a variety of items: lamps\, small furniture\, jewelry\, electronics\, eyewear\, etc. (be sure to bring any loose parts). There is no charge to bring items in.
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/repair-cafe-get-your-broken-stuff-fixed-for-free/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T170000
DTSTAMP:20230423T183439Z
CREATED:20230423T183439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230423T183439Z
UID:16875-1682758800-1682787600@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day All Around Natick
DESCRIPTION:Earth-friendly events taking place all weekend long in Natick. See schedule for more details.
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/earth-day-all-around-natick/
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230411T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230411T200000
DTSTAMP:20230324T211808Z
CREATED:20230324T211808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T211808Z
UID:16389-1681239600-1681243200@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Online meeting to address flooding in Natick
DESCRIPTION:The Charles River Watershed Association is hosting an online meeting to discuss  flooding in the Charles River watershed and provide input on some creative solutions being explored to protect your community from impacts! \nThis meeting will focus on flood storage options at Natick High School and Longfellow Pond in Wellesley. \nSpeakers include Climate Compact Director Julie Wood\, Climate Compact Members Claire Rundelli\, Town of Natick\, and Brandon Schmitt\, Town of Wellesley\, experts from Weston & Sampson\, and Communities Responding to Extreme Weather. \nRegister for the meeting. \n\n\nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/online-meeting-to-address-flooding-in-natick/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T201500
DTSTAMP:20230221T234736Z
CREATED:20230221T004245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T234736Z
UID:15842-1679425200-1679429700@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Climate Conversations with School Committee Candidates
DESCRIPTION:Climate Conversations with the Candidates (organized by EcoNatick)\nModerators will ask Select Board and School Committee candidates questions about how they will help lead Natick toward 2030 Net Zero goals.\n\nClimate Conversations with Select Board Candidates – Tuesday\, March 7\, 7:00-8:15pm\,\nmoderated by Pat Conaway\n\nClimate Conversations with School Committee Candidates – Tuesday March 21\, 7:00-8:15pm\, moderated by Ian Mevorach.\n\n\nRegister is open to get zoom links for these forums.If you’d like to offer input on  topics for the candidates to address\, contact Rick Devereux at erdevereux@gmail.com.  Please use the subject heading: “Select Board Topic\,” or “School Committee Topic.” \nQuestions can be also be submitted during the forum using the zoom chat box.  They will be added as time allows. \n \n\n\nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email\nPlease send tips\, photos\, ideas to natickreport@gmail.com
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/climate-conversations-with-school-committee-candidates/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Government
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T201500
DTSTAMP:20230221T004119Z
CREATED:20230221T004119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T004119Z
UID:15840-1678215600-1678220100@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Climate Conversations with Select Board Candidates
DESCRIPTION:Climate Conversations with the Candidates (organized by EcoNatick)\nModerators will ask Select Board and School Committee candidates questions about how they will help lead Natick toward 2030 Net Zero goals.\n\nClimate Conversations with Select Board Candidates – Tuesday\, March 7\, 7:00-8:15pm\,\nmoderated by Pat Conaway\n\nClimate Conversations with School Committee Candidates – Tuesday March 21\, 7:00-8:15pm\, moderated by Ian Mevorach.\n\nRegister is open to get zoom links for these forums.If you’d like to offer input on  topics for the candidates to address\, contact Rick Devereux at erdevereux@gmail.com.  Please use the subject heading: “Select Board Topic\,” or “School Committee Topic.” \nQuestions can be also be submitted during the forum using the zoom chat box.  They will be added as time allows.
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/climate-conversations-with-select-board-candidates/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230206T190000
DTSTAMP:20230205T225313Z
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UID:15581-1675699200-1675710000@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Energy Assistance Fair
DESCRIPTION:An Energy Assistance Fair is scheduled at Morse Institute Library at 14 East Central St. in Natick on Monday\, Feb. 6\, 4-7pm. \nNatick is partnering with Eversource and area nonprofits through Mass Save Community First Partnership to help residents manage energy costs\, get help paying bills\, and use less energy. \nAt the fair\, learn about fuel assistance programs\, discounted rates and flexible payment plans\, no-cost Home Energy Assessments\, and more. Many programs are not tied to income levels. \nRepresentatives will also be available to share information and answer questions about other programs and services available\, which may include property tax assistance\, food assistance\, social services and municipal electricity aggregation. \nMore information on available local resources can be accessed by calling the Human Services Department in Natick (508-647-6519). \n\n\nNever miss a story. Subscribe to our Natick Report daily email\nPlease send tips\, photos\, ideas to natickreport@gmail.com\nSupport our independent journalism venture
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/energy-assistance-fair/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Government,Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230201T200000
DTSTAMP:20230108T140607Z
CREATED:20230108T140607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230108T140607Z
UID:15146-1675278000-1675281600@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Solutions for future flooding webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Charles River Watershed Association online on February 1st at 7PM to hear the latest on its work to build resilience to future flooding in the Charles River watershed. \nSpeakers include experts from Charles River Watershed Association\, Communities Responding to Extreme Weather\, the Town of Natick\, and Hartman Deetz of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe. \nRegister for meeting. \n\n\n\nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email\nPlease send tips\, photos\, ideas to natickreport@gmail.com
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/solutions-for-future-flooding-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230123T190000
DTSTAMP:20230117T184659Z
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SUMMARY:Energy Assistance Fair at library
DESCRIPTION:Natick is partnering with Eversource and area nonprofits through Mass Save Community First Partnership to help residents manage energy costs\, get help paying bills\, and use less energy. \nAn Energy Assistance Fair is scheduled at Morse Institute Library at 14 East Central St. in Natick on Monday\, Jan. 23\, 4-7pm. (Another is slated for Jan. 31\, 4-7pm in Framingham at the South Middlesex Opportunity Council at 7 Bishop St.) \nLearn about fuel assistance programs\, discounted rates and flexible payment plans\, no-cost Home Energy Assessments\, and more. Many programs are not tied to income levels. \nRepresentatives will also be available to share information and answer questions about other programs and services available\, which may include property tax assistance\, food assistance\, social services and municipal electricity aggregation. \nMore information on available local resources can be accessed by calling the Human Services Department in Natick (508-647-6519). \n\n\nPlease send tips\, photos\, ideas to natickreport@gmail.com\nLearn about advertising on Natick Report
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/energy-assistance-fair-at-library/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T200000
DTSTAMP:20220512T150304Z
CREATED:20220510T212946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220512T150304Z
UID:11085-1652382000-1652385600@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Bringing Nature Back: Green Infrastructure Solutions in Milford & Natick (online event)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Charles River Watershed Association for an online discussion of the ways Green Infrastructure will help mitigate stormwater runoff\, reduce nutrient pollution\, improve water quality\, reduce urban heat\, restore groundwater\, add biodiversity\, and green our environment in Milford and Natick.\n\nWe will present plans for the installation of green infrastructure in Natick\, and reveal exciting developments about the construction of two rain gardens and an infiltration chamber in Milford Town Park.\n\nRegister for the event.\n\n\n\n\nPlease send tips\, photos\, ideas to natickreport@gmail.com \nHow to advertise on Natick Report \nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/bringing-nature-back-green-infrastructure-solutions-in-milford-natick-online-event/
CATEGORIES:Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T120000
DTSTAMP:20220414T164609Z
CREATED:20220414T164347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220414T164609Z
UID:10599-1650704400-1650715200@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Rotary Club's Annual Shredding Day in Natick
DESCRIPTION:The Charles River Rotary Club is holding its Annual Shredding Day event on Saturday\, April 23 at the Fisk Church 106 Walnut St.\, in Natick from 9 a.m. until Noon. \nThe cost is $10 per banker box-sized container. Cash or check accepted. \nOn site shredding will be performed by Highland Shredding on Demand out of Woburn. \nProceeds from the event benefit the Charles River Rotary Scholarship fund for Keefe Tech students. Each year the club gives scholarships  to seniors who are going in to the trades industry to help pay for continuing education costs and or tools. \nQuestions can be sent to jonfetherston@comcast.net \n\nHow to advertise on Natick Report \nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/rotarty-clubs-annual-shredding-day-in-natick/
CATEGORIES:Charity/fundraising,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T203000
DTSTAMP:20220322T131109Z
CREATED:20220322T130904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220322T131109Z
UID:10305-1647975600-1647981000@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Natick Select Board Candidates Green Forum
DESCRIPTION:The volunteer EcoNatick.org group has organized a forum for Natick Select Board candidates to weigh in on environmental issues.\n\n\nHere is some of the agenda they will be addressing before questions from the audience:\n\n\n1. How best to Accelerate Electrification of Residential Homes and Commercial Buildings\, including views on new opt-in ‘stretch’ code for construction to build without using fossil fuels.\n\n2. Charles River Dam in South Natick – rebuild spillway or restore river to its natural flow; funding recommendation for choice(s).\n\n3. Community Preservation Act – view on Spring Town Meeting Vote to fund via 1% property tax to get matching State Money for recreation space\, affordable housing\, historic preservation.\n\n4. Prioritization of Net Zero/LEEDS Silver principles for Memorial Elementary School and other municipal building projects.\nDuring the latter portion of the event\, participants will be able to submit questions through the Zoom Chat Room.\n\nThe event will be moderated by Jay Turner\, Environmental Studies Professor\, Wellesley College.\n\nTo register and receive the Zoom link on Tuesday afternoon\, visit:\n\n\nhttps://www.econatick.org/events
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/natick-select-board-candidates-green-forum/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211007T200000
DTSTAMP:20211005T175718Z
CREATED:20211005T175718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T175718Z
UID:8335-1633629600-1633636800@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Clean Energy Brewfest
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORED CONTENT: Interested in clean energy? Like having fun? Join the MetroWest Clean Energy team and installers ACE Solar; New England Ductless; and Achieve Renewable Energy\, LLC.; for a fun night at Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing Company on Thursday\, October 7. Learn more about about solar\, air source heat pump and ground-source heat pump solutions for your home. \nLocal installers are sponsoring this outdoor event and will be providing free meal tickets for clean energy guests. Volunteers will be available to help talk through potential proposals. There will also be a raffle and you could win a super-cool Jackery solar-powered portable generator. \n \nEVENT: Clean Energy Brewfest\nDATE: Thursday\, October 7th\nTIME: 6pm-8pm\nLOCATION: Exhibit ‘A’\, 81 Morton Street\, Framingham\, MA \nEXHIBITORS: \nAce Solar;\nNew England Ductless\nAchieve Renewable Energy
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/clean-energy-brewfest/
LOCATION:Exhibit ‘A’\, 81 Morton Street\, Framingham\, MA\, 81 Morton St.\, Framingham\, MA
CATEGORIES:Education,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T200000
DTSTAMP:20210919T211254Z
CREATED:20210919T211254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210919T211254Z
UID:8166-1632855600-1632859200@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:How can you help Natick get to net zero?
DESCRIPTION:Join Natick Sustainability Coordinator Jillian Wilson-Martin for a webinar on getting Natick to net zero. \nThe presentation will also include the Metrowest Solar & Clean Heat Challenge \, which ends  in December. \nRegister at www.morseinstitute.org \n\nHow to advertise on Natick Report \nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/how-can-you-help-natick-get-to-net-zero/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T180000
DTSTAMP:20210919T211714Z
CREATED:20210919T211657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210919T211714Z
UID:8168-1632326400-1632333600@www.natickreport.com
SUMMARY:Charles River Dam Advisory Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:Focus: Engineering\, Flooding and Safety Considerations \n[gview file=”https://www.natickreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Advisory-Committee-Mtg-3-participant-agenda.pdf”] \n\nHow to advertise on Natick Report \nSubscribe to our Natick Report daily email
URL:https://www.natickreport.com/event/charles-river-dam-advisory-committee-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Environment,Government
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