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State wants comments on Southbridge landfill expansion
2015-09-20 01:46:19| Waste Management - Topix.net
SOUTHBRIDGE – The state will hear concerns and complaints about the proposed expansion of the Southbridge landfill through Friday, Sept. 25. With the waste management company Casella Waste Systems filing a proposal to expand its site in Southbridge, the Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group says the quality of air and water in Southbridge, Charlton and Sturbridge are threatened.
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Charlton health officials oppose Casella landfill expansion from Southbridge
2015-09-17 01:39:17| Waste Management - Topix.net
CHARLTON Board of Health members Tuesday made it known they oppose a move by Casella Waste Systems to expand the Southbridge landfill into Charlton. "It's not healthy today and it's not going to be healthy down the road.
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Judge denies injunction against former Southbridge official in Casella case
2015-08-30 03:34:50| Waste Management - Topix.net
A Worcester Superior Court judge has denied resident John Pulawski's request for a preliminary injunction against former interim Town Manager Kevin E. Paicos, referring to it as a moot issue after Mr. Paicos yielded his role. Mr. Pulawski, citing the town's home-rule charter, asserted that acting town managers may only serve for one year and that Mr. Paicos violated the rule by serving for 14 months.
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Resident takes Southbridge to court over manager
2015-07-30 00:08:50| Waste Management - Topix.net
Town resident John Pulawski is asserting that interim Town Manager Kevin E. Paicos is violating the town's home-rule charter by serving for more than a year, and he has taken the matter to Worcester Superior Court. Mr. Pulawski has requested a preliminary injunction or temporary restraining order to prevent Mr. Paicos from signing agreements and negotiating contracts on behalf of the town, and to have him refrain from making presentations during public meetings or meetings in executive session.
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Southbridge council to finance airport sewer tie-in
2015-07-28 18:02:20| Waste Management - Topix.net
Town councilors voted 6-3 Monday to borrow up to $1.75 million to connect sewer infrastructure from the municipal airport to the sewer line on Commercial Drive. Casella Waste Systems had offered to pay for it and more as part of a controversial proposed amendment to the landfill contract.
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