East Bridgewater Approves Solar Project

Select Board awards Bridge Street landfill lease to Kearsarge Energy

EAST BRIDGEWATER - July 14 - The East Bridgewater Select Board approved a notice of award Monday night to lease the Bridge Street landfill to Kearsarge Energy for a solar field project, with the town expecting to receive hundreds of thousands of dollars annually in lease and pilot payments.

The approval comes as the town faces potential loss of state fun…