Town Fights Location Of Cellular Tower And Wins

Town officials were hoping to see the tower removed but never thought it would actual happen.

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October 12, 2001, 11:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"Since February, town officials had wrangled over whether a wireless communications tower ought to remain standing.""Several neighbors which had fought against the tower location were surprised about seeing the tower removed. 'I came home at lunchtime, and I saw them with a big crane dismantling it.' said one neighbor."

Thanks to David A. Hey, Jr.

Thursday, October 11, 2001 in Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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