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The recording of the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office (MEPA)’s Public Consultation Session on the North Airfield Development at Hanscom Field — a three-hour webinar attended by 144 participants on Feb. 6 — was released to the Lexington Observer on Wednesday. Click here to listen.

The webinar preceded a Feb. 14 deadline for public comment, as previously reported. MEPA is reviewing several hundred messages from individuals, town officials, legislators and civic organizations. To access them, click here, log in or register, then select the “View Submitted and Accepted Comments” button.

A Scope for a Draft Environmental Review for the North Airfield Development will be issued on Friday, Feb. 24. It will be available for viewing on MEPA’s “Recent Decisions” page on Monday, Feb. 27; it will be published in the Environmental Monitor on Wednesday, March 8. 

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