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Community groups and bicycling supporters in 2012 hosted more than 150 bicycling events across Massachusetts to celebrate Bay State Bike Week. These diverse, community-based events t...

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  If composting is an activity on your list of ways to live greener, here's a how to get started in Bedford. Emily Bishton, a designer of sustainable landscapes and an environme...

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  Earth Day was earlier this week and celebrated across the entire world. But we can easily show our love of the earth on that day, and every day.  Love begins in the home and s...

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  Allyson Schmutter, spokesperson for the national nonprofit Alliance to Save Energy, offers these five tips for saving energy and money:  1. Unplug All Those Devices: Believe i...

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  Towns across the country are getting new recycling centers, giving away rain barrels and installing parking meters with solar panels. Here at Patch, we want to know: What makes Bed...