WESTFIELD — Several dozen people participated in a public meeting on Nov. 12 for Westfield’s Open Space and Recreation Plan being developed under the leadership of the Pioneer Valley Planning ...
Stock.adobe.com photo by Jim. Program Open Space has done an extraordinary job in conserving Maryland’s most valuable natural lands and providing funding for local recreational facilities, playgrounds ...
Program Open Space was created in 1969 and was funded through of a transfer tax of 0.5 percent on every real estate transaction in the state. This new special tax was designed to directly tie ...