[Massplanners] [External] Planning Book Recommendations

[Anne Capra]

You're all making my day with how thoughtful, curious and interesting you
all are! Proud to be a planner!

On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 2:29 PM Katrina O'leary via MassPlanners <
massplanners at masscptc.org> wrote:

> Thank you to all who sent planning book recommendations.  I received so
> many I couldn’t keep up with thanking each of you – I hate when work
> interrupts fun stuff. 😊
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> I have decided to copy and paste each of your messages and print them all
> out and tuck it in whichever book I decide to order for her.  I think
> reading through the list of planners in different types of jobs from all
> parts of the state that contributed to the list will give her a thrill.  It
> will also teach her what a wonderful resource the Planners listserv is!
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> Kaitlin McKenna is the name of my intern.  I don’t think it will be the
> last time you hear that name.  She’s a gem.
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> Thank you.
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> *Katrina O'Leary, AICP   *
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> *Middleton Town Planner*
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> 195 North Main Street     Middleton, MA   01949     PH: (978)777-8917
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> *From:* MassPlanners <massplanners-bounces at masscptc.org> *On Behalf Of *Tim
> Czerwienski via MassPlanners
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 29, 2023 12:30 PM
> *To:* Furtado, Jacqueline (SEA) <jacqueline.furtado at state.ma.us>;
> Christine Madore <cwmadore at gmail.com>
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> *Subject:* Re: [Massplanners] [External] Planning Book Recommendations
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> Tim Czerwienski, AICP
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> Director of Planning & Community Development
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> Town of Milton *|* 525 Canton Avenue | Milton, Mass. 02186 *|*
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> *From:* Furtado, Jacqueline (SEA) <jacqueline.furtado at state.ma.us>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 29, 2023 12:25 PM
> *To:* Christine Madore <cwmadore at gmail.com>; Tim Czerwienski <
> tczerwienski at townofmilton.org>
> *Cc:* massplanners at masscptc.org
> *Subject:* RE: [Massplanners] [External] Planning Book Recommendations
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> So many great choices already shared. I back the multiple recommendations
> of the Color of Law – a must read.
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> Also, *Root Shock: How Tearing up Neighborhoods Hurts America and What We
> Can Do About It* by Mindi Thompson Fullilove, MD. A non-planning book
> that focuses on the trauma created from uprooting neighborhoods.
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> “Like a sequel to the prescient warnings of urbanist Jane Jacobs, Dr.
> Mindy Thompson Fullilove reveals the disturbing effects of decades of
> insensitive urban renewal projects on communities of color…” Click Here
> for More
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__bookshop.org_p_books_root-2Dshock-2Dhow-2Dtearing-2Dup-2Dcity-2Dneighborhoods-2Dhurts-2Damerica-2Dand-2Dwhat-2Dwe-2Dcan-2Ddo-2Dabout-2Dit-2Dmindy-2Dthompson-2Dfullilove_12401316-3Fean-3D9781613320198&d=DwMGaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=EaWBFhlgouCM-eqEWgXO8um7Dw-706JXLWQdmGem7AY&m=Yr_q0X2iK0m2k2QE45JOfM2LyjFkX8O2sGX3NhI5Bi98-LiXFZPLXsnL0yZSD9AS&s=h_MY1yPt1YyODz_i4TOScS8XQAfWUxu4JwWAlh-lguE&e=>
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> Regards,
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> Jacquie (Furtado) McPherson, AICP
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> Senior Program Manager – EOED/MassWorks
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Anne Capra, AICP
Director, Planning & Conservation
Town of South Hadley
116 Main Street | South Hadley, MA 01075
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