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Tag: Lori Robbins

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Town Hall Briefs: Great Barrington to sign ‘green energy’ pact, providing residents lower electricity rates

The one-year contract will offer lower prices on wind power than both standard and green rates offered by National Grid, according to town manager Jennifer Tabakin.

by Terry Cowgill
Posted on October 2, 2017
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Under fire, Great Barrington airport throws in the towel; will pursue alternate route to expansion

Lori A. Robbins, the attorney for Berkshire Aviation, stunned the packed selectmen’s room when she announced that her client wanted to withdraw its application without prejudice.

by Terry Cowgill
Posted on July 11, 2017
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Airport officials, opponents spar again during rowdy hearing on expansion plans

The latest episode saw the public hearing on the airport’s quest for three new hangars continued to July 10, but only after the selectboard heard from both sides of the controversial proposal, with noisy airport antagonists drowning out proponents.

by Terry Cowgill
Posted on June 13, 2017
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Aviation magazine gives clues to Koladza Airport’s expanded future

The plans for the Walter J. Koladza Airport in Great Barrington now being considered at Town Hall are for three 149-foot by 50-foot hangars with 18 bays inside, 18 parking spaces and an access road. But according to one of the owners, the airport also wants to add a charter service and an LSA (light sport aircraft) dealership and air shows.

by Heather Bellow
Posted on February 16, 2017
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GB Selectboard hears opposing pleas from pilots, neighbors over airport expansion

Neighbors are worried about what will happen when an increasingly busier airport changes, possibly leading to even more future expansion. The pilots and plane owners say the airport is a critical piece of the town’s economic engine and a treasure that brings people here from far and wide.

by Heather Bellow
Posted on February 14, 2017
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