News Advisory
WMECo Partners with ReGreen Springfield to Replace Neighborhood Trees
Re-planting celebrates putting the “Right Tree in the Right Place”
Springfield, Mass. (April 21, 2014) – WMECo and ReGreen Springfield are teaming-up, replacing diseased and dying trees that had to be removed from the densely populated Wilmont Street Neighborhood. Close to 30 carefully chosen species of shade and ornamental trees will soon line the street thanks to ReGreen Springfield, with support from WMECo and the city.
WHO: Bob Coates, WMECo Vice President; Domenic Sarno, Mayor of Springfield; and David Bloniarz, President of ReGreen Springfield
WHERE: Wilmont Street, Springfield (off Dickinson Street)
WHEN: Earth Day – Tuesday, April 22 at 11am
Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECo), a Northeast Utilities company (NYSE:NU), transmits and delivers electricity to 210,000 customers in 59 cities and towns. For more information, please visit our website: www.wmeco.com, like us on Facebook (facebook.com/WMECo) and follow us on Twitter @wmeco.
CONTACT:
Priscilla Ress
priscilla.ress@nu.com
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