Through the Town of Framingham, you can get a New Englander rain barrel, normally priced at $99, for only $66.50. If you buy more than one, you may also want to buy a connector kit to connect your rain barrels together.

The New Englander "The Blue Barrel for the Green Owner." Comes complete with 5' starter hose. $99.00 $66.50 Quantity:

Connector Kit Designed to fill two barrels from one downspout. Contains a specially produced 5' hose with female fittings on both ends and a "Y" connector. $14.99 Quantity:

To take advantage of this program, orders must be placed by Tuesday, June 17, 2008. The pickup for all orders is Wednesday, June 25 between 4 and 7 p.m. You may pick up your order at the DPW on Western Ave. opposite the former GM plant.

We have reached capacity for the May program. The pickup date above is different than the one you may have seen in a flyer or in the newspaper. Please do not come to the May delivery for your rain barrel.