48 hour parking rule
Posted by Ashland St at 11:09 am on March 9, 2009
I got ticketed for not moving my car. The snow had melted, noone had complained. This rule is AWFUL…
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Time to stop the idling.
Posted by Ashland St at 3:15 pm on October 8, 2008
There is a simple state law that limits motor vehicle idling to 5 minutes max. Reefer trucks are an exception. This law is clearly ignored by both private citizens and public officials. Way too many cars idle. Way too many city cars idle. How can we stop this? It is a waste of gas and a pollutant.
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Yellow lights near schools.
Posted by Ashland St at 4:11 pm on May 14, 2008
It seems that a good deal of energy and money could be saved if these lights were turned off during off-hours. Particularly the one on Spring Hill at Summer St. Lots of these lights blink, even in the Summer. Small and simple, but helpful…
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Indie Film Festival Brings SUVs to Davis Sq
Posted by Ashland St at 10:41 pm on April 23, 2008
New England Ford is sponsoring the festival and drove an SUV into the middle of the plaza in Davis. Thanks…
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