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Christine Birong-Smith, left, of Lincoln, listens to Michelle Hogle Acciavatti talk about the possibility of opening a natural cemetery on town land. Hogle Acciavatti was one of the founders of the state's first green cemetery in Roxbury.
Howard Weiss-Tisman
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Lincoln considers natural burial grounds on town land 
Howard Weiss-Tisman
Some towns have set aside a portion of existing cemeteries for green burials, but Lincoln would be the first to create a natural cemetery in a town forest or field.

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