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Sudden Opposition To North Haven Cell Tower Erupts

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“This will destroy our dreams,” said Suzanne Karkus of the possibility a cell tower might be erected near her new home on Stock Farm Lane in North Haven. “I will fight with everybody I can to oppose this terrible idea.

“This will destroy our dreams,” said Suzanne Karkus of the possibility a cell tower might be erected near her new home on Stock Farm Lane in North Haven. “I will fight with everybody I can to oppose this terrible idea."

Peter Boody on Feb 17, 2021
Passionate opposition suddenly erupted on Tuesday against what had been a quietly evolving effort to consider putting a cell tower on village-owned land in the woods south of Stock Farm... more

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