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Wainscott Residents Gird for Battle Over Commercial Center

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The Wainscott Sand & Gravel property, which would become the Wainscott Commercial Center, with Georgica Pond in the background. Opponents of the commercial center project say it would threaten the pond's waters with pollution.

The Wainscott Sand & Gravel property, which would become the Wainscott Commercial Center, with Georgica Pond in the background. Opponents of the commercial center project say it would threaten the pond's waters with pollution.

authorMichael Wright on Jan 11, 2023
Wainscott residents are girding for battle against the Wainscott Commercial Center as the proposed light-industrial complex’s application enters a new phase of review this winter before the East Hampton Town... more

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