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Massive Tire Cleanup Project Begins Along Deerfield River

by: Carrie Healy September 25, 2015

Saturday will kick-off a massive riverbank cleanup in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Last year, a pile of thousands of tires was discovered along the bank of the Deerfield River. It’s a massive job.

Click the audio player above to hear New England Public Radio’s Carrie Healy talk with Greenfield resident and river volunteer David Boles about the tire removal project.

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