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AUTUMN PLAY -

Markus Dumoulin (right) and Philip Holmes of Middlebury entertained themselves with a big pile of leaves while their family members participated in the Pilgrim's Pace 5K Race hosted by the Middlebury Congregational Church on Saturday, November 7.
(O'Brien photo)


Permit Renewals for O&G Quarries
Topic of Hearings

WOODBURY - Two public hearings on O&G Industries' permit renewals for mining and excavation at the Stiles and Park Road quarries took place at the Tuesday, November 10, Zoning Commission meeting.

Ken Faroni of O&G Industries delivered a presentation for each quarry. Commissioner Ted Tietz, Jr., recused himself from the public hearings, as he is the owner of Tietz Trucking.

The public hearing on the Stiles Road quarry was continued until the 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 24, Zoning Commission meeting at the Annex Conference Room, 297 Main St. South. The public hearing on the Park Road quarry was closed.
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Ordinance to Protect Farming Approved,
By Oxford Town Meeting

OXFORD - Residents last week overwhelmingly approved an ordinance that protects local farmers from having their farming operations deemed a nuisance because of odors, noise, dust and other farming by-products.

The action came at a Monday, November 9, town meeting attended by about 40 residents.
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Proposed Zoning Amendment
Would Regulate Package Stores

SOUTHBURY - The Zoning Commission opened a public hearing Thursday, November 12, on a petition to amend the zoning regulations by adding a category that would regulate package stores and the sale of alcoholic beverages.

The language proposed would be embedded in two line additions to the new category.
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Monroe Ceremony Honors Veterans
John Zsoldos (left), recently returned from active duty, and veteran Frank B. McGuire (right) listen as Master of Ceremonies Tony Unger, commander of the Charles L. Ruman Post 160 in Easton honors local heroes by reading the names of men and women currently serving overseas in the armed forces., during Veterans Day ceremonies in Monroe. (Zukauskas photos)

MONROE - American Legion posts from Monroe and Easton commemorated Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, on the Stepney Green.

Participants included decorated veterans, members of the Women's Auxiliary and four members of the Canadian Air Force.
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