Description: Water saving kits are distributed in Milton. Man installs conservation devices in toilet tank and shower head, and aerator in faucet. Paul Levy of MWRA.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/15/1988
Description: John DeVillars announces water use restrictions in communities depending on Quabbin Reservoir. Gushing hydrant, outdoor fountain, watering garden. Paul Levy, Daniel Greenbaum. Drought, conservation.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/09/1989
Description: Eastern Massachusetts demand is too much for the water supply from the Quabbin Reservoir. Conservation measures are being taken, mainly in stopping leaks from the pipes used to transport the water. The Water Resources Authority is seeking an alternative supply for Boston area water, which may include the Sudbury river. Environmentalist argue against the idea. Massachusetts Environmental Affairs Secretary James Hoyte says they're keeping the option open. Additional story on the Merrimack River, it's possible use as an alternative water supply, and the debate over that decision.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/12/1986
Description: Paul Levy of MWRA explains wasteful water usage is draining Quabbin Reservoir; urges conservation to safeguard harbor cleanup effort. Leaking pipes, toilet bowl draining after flush, drinking from fountain.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/09/1988
Description: Burgeoning construction along waterfront produces pricey condos and high rent office space; taps a ripe real estate market. Boston Harbor Hotel on Rowes Wharf developed by Beacon Companies. View looking up into grand domed arch. High wide shot of structure and beyond to harbor with small boats. Hotel seen from Atlantic Avenue and from water side. Sign for water shuttle. Architect's rendering of 75 State Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/06/1987
Description: Parallels between Watergate break-in and Iran contra scandal. Edwin Meese, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bob Haldeman, John Ehrlichman, John Dean, Sam Ervin, Howard Baker.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/03/1986
Description: ARMY UNDERSECRETARY AND SEN EDWARD KENNEDY ANNOUNCE WATERTOWN ARSENAL TO BE ARMY RESEARCH LAB
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/11/1987
Description: Watertown printer arrested for counterfeiting. Plate and negative for dollar bill. Reams of paper on shelves. Stacks of cut and uncut money. Frank McNamara.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/25/1988
Description: Fire destroys one of Watertown's post offices. Charred rubble. Concerned postal customers inquire about their mail (mostly third class pieces lost). Mobile post office selling stamps,weighing packages.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1987
Description: Wayland invests strongly in public education. Its schools are in good condition and students' test scores are high. Wayland High classrooms, library, golf lesson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/12/1989