Academy at Charlemont student Francesca Ruggiero-Corliss, teacher Liz Falco and other students and faculty members donate their time by helping the Greenfield DPW get the Green River Swimming and Recreation Area ready for the season. Above, they clean silt from high water from ledges, stairwells and picnic tables as part of Community Service Day.
Academy at Charlemont student Francesca Ruggiero-Corliss, teacher Liz Falco and other students and faculty members donate their time by helping the Greenfield DPW get the Green River Swimming and Recreation Area ready for the season. Above, they clean silt from high water from ledges, stairwells and picnic tables as part of Community Service Day. Credit: Recorder Staff/Paul Franz

Academy at Charlemont student Francesca Ruggiero-Corliss, teacher Liz Falco and other students and faculty members donate their time by helping the Greenfield DPW get the Green River Swimming and Recreation Area ready for the season. Above, they clean silt from high water from ledges, stairwells and picnic tables as part of Community Service Day.

Paul Franz is the Photo Editor of the Greenfield Recorder and has worked there since 1989. He can be reached at pfranz@recorder.com