Perhaps this is a good opportunity for community service work for Lincoln students?
On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 3:56 PM Sara Mattes <samat...@gmail.com> wrote: > As I said before, contact the Selects and ask to have a discussion. > Otherwise, you can start a citizen’s petition to request a position be > funded in the DPW budget. > There is a way to see if others also agree that our tax dollars should pay > for this, otherwise, we can go out with trash bags and each do a little bit > in our neighborhoods. > > ------ > Sara Mattes > > > > > On Mar 22, 2022, at 3:49 PM, Carol Ryan <urch...@comcast.net> wrote: > > The town should acknowledge that street sweeping is different than trash > pick up.In 28 years I have yet to see a town crew picking up litter on the > town land that abuts the reservoir land. This remains a dumping ground for > all sorts of trash. A clean up > Once a year would be great. > Carol Ryan > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 22, 2022, at 3:43 PM, betty green <bgreen9...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > I live on Old County Rd not far far from Carol. Clearly there are > streets in Lincoln that are more affected than others by littering. Old > County is one of them as we are close to a reservoir and major business > center and the road provides a major thoroughfare with low > lighting/visibility for cars. > > Other roads in Lincoln are similarly affected for these or different > reasons and the town is probably aware of them. These roads deserve more > effort by the town with more frequent street cleaning. Perhaps this is > already happening but does not seem enough. > > Betty Green > On Monday, March 21, 2022, 09:06:50 AM EDT, Richard Panetta < > richardpane...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > As someone a stated before. We can’t have town employees cleaning roads > every time trash is dumped. They have other things to do and only clean > during certain times of the year. > > Curious if it is on the reservoir side is that not owned or run by > Cambridge or do they just lease the land/water area? > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 8:50 AM Carol Ryan <urch...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Regardless of who is dumping this trash the fact remains it is on town > owned land and should be cleaned up by a town crew. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 21, 2022, at 8:48 AM, Carol Ryan <urch...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Definitely being dumped from vehicles and perhaps the same one given the > repeat tossing of Bud Light cans and cases. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 21, 2022, at 8:29 AM, Randi Rotjan <randi.rot...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > We live along Concord Road and also regularly pick up litter from the side > of the road. We invested in one of these trash grabbers > <https://www.amazon.com/Grabber-FitPlus-Premium-Reacher-Warranty/dp/B07T3HTBD9/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=20KD5OY6VHRLJ&keywords=trash+picker+grabber&qid=1647865670&sprefix=trash+picker%2Caps%2C86&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzOVdYTFBXWklZMlNFJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDI3ODE3MkNJUE41MzNTR1NXTCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjY0MTE2M1NHNkY4STRLTVpYViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU=>: > I highly recommend it. > > Randi > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 8:21 AM llas902551--- via Lincoln < > lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > > Unfortunately more people using trails hence more trash. Place many > signs. Trails will b closed if become dangerous and trashy. So upsetting > folks don't have manners. > Lynne > Sent from the all new AOL app for Android > <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aol.mobile.aolapp> > > On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 7:58 PM, Leslie Turek > <leslie.tu...@gmail.com> wrote: > When I lived in Watertown, we had a terrible problem with people dropping > trash all along the paths alongside the Charles River. Each year, on Earth > Day, one of the local citizen's groups organized trash cleanup parties all > along the river. It was a shame we had to do that, but together, we all > made a difference. > > When I moved to Lincoln, I was so pleased that I could walk our beautiful > trails without constantly running across trash. I'm sorry to hear that the > plague has spread to our town as well. Perhaps we need a similar sort of > cleanup day. Although I would much rather spend my time doing something > useful, like pulling up garlic mustard or planting native pollinators, > rather than having to waste time picking up after thoughtless people. > > Leslie Turek > > On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 9:06 AM Carol Ryan <urch...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Who's responsibility is it to clean this up? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone-- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > > > -- > *Randi Rotjan, Ph.D. | she / her / hers | * > * Boston University <https://www.bu.edu/biology/>* > *http://sites.bu.edu/rotjanlab/ <http://sites.bu.edu/rotjanlab/> ** | **Google > Scholar > <https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=kjjMY3IAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao> * > *617- 353 - 5087 * > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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