Staring into the sun along the highway in North Carver, the new solar panels on Route 44 represent a regional premiere -- the first solar

Police in Carver are investigating the theft of solar panels from a roadside array that powers the North Carver water treatment plant.

Police in Carver are investigating the theft of solar panels from a roadside array that powers the North Carver water treatment plant.

A forward-looking plan to bring public drinking water to North Carver is also bringing hefty bills to a small group of residents who never expected to bear any of the costs.