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Chicopee accepts $100,000 DER grant for Abbey Brook phase 2; council appropriates $365,000 match

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Council accepted a $100,000 Massachusetts Division of Ecological Restoration grant for phase 2 of the Abbey Brook revitalization and appropriated $365,000 from free cash to support the project; design and permitting remain, with construction years away.

The Chicopee City Council on April 1 accepted a $100,000 grant from the Massachusetts Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) for phase 2 of the Abbey Brook revitalization project and approved a $365,000 appropriation from free cash to fund the next design steps.

City planner Lee Pouliot said phase 2 focuses on the undersized culvert under Front Street and another culvert through the Chicopee Electric Light parcel; the…

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