Greenfield Recycling Program Posts Record Month

Greenfield's newly automated single-stream recycling program produced its best month yet in August, according to a Franklin County Now report, as the town's Community Preservation Committee simultaneously opened a new round of project proposals for Community Preservation Act funding.

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"Greenfield sees record breaking month for recycling": the city's switch to a single-stream system with automated collection drove recycling participation to a record high last month, according to Franklin County Now. (read it at https://franklincountynow.com/news/216612-greenfield-sees-record-breaking-month-for-recycling/)

"Greenfield seeking proposals for community preservation projects": the Greenfield Community Preservation Committee is soliciting new applications for the next round of Community Preservation Act funding, Franklin County Now reports. (read it at https://franklincountynow.com/news/216612-greenfield-seeking-proposals-for-community-preservation-projects/)

"Greenfield Notebook: Aug. 27, 2026": the Recorder's roundup directs residents weighing a CPA funding application to the town's online list of projects funded in past rounds, a process also covered by Franklin County Now today. (read it at https://recorder.com/2026/08/26/greenfield-notebook-aug-27-2026/)

"Mohawk Trail Regional vs Greenfield | Field Hockey | 09/01/2026 - MaxPreps": MaxPreps previewed Greenfield's season-opening field hockey road game against Mohawk Trail Regional, set for September 1 in Buckland. (read it at https://www.maxpreps.com/ma/field-hockey/game/greenfield-vs-mohawk-trail-regional-buckland/9-1-2026/?c=7e667edb-d418-4c38-8024-cd7ce30c6d49)

Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.