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Soil Board renews permit for Assonet quarry

By Kim Ledoux SOUTH COAST TODAY November 02, 2009 12:00 AM FREETOWN — Over the protests of a group of Freetown and Berkley residents, the Freetown Soil Board has voted to renew for one year a permit held by Cape Cod Aggregates to operate a quarry on Bryant Street. Soil Board Chairman Lawrence N. Ashley […]

Hundreds of Berkley voters shoot down proposed noise ordinance

By Kendra Leigh Sardinha, Staff Writer TAUNTON GAZETTE Posted Nov 09, 2009 @ 11:47 PM Berkley — A proposed noise bylaw was completely blasted out of the water at Monday’s special town meeting held in the gym of the town’s middle school.

With a turnout of 500 people, the issue — essentially aimed at the quarry […]

New Bournedale school delights parents, kids

By Paul Gately BOURNE COURIER Posted Jun 18, 2009 @ 09:35 AM BOURNEDALE — Snip! Bourne’s new elementary school was a long time coming. See the video of the grand opening online at wickedlocalbourne.com The ceremonial ribbon cutting event Sunday afternoon was likely the easiest part of the nine-year quest to plan, fund, design, re-design, […]

Air, water quality tested near quarry

By Jeffrey D. Wagner HERALD NEWS Posted Mar 27, 2009 @ 12:28 AM FREETOWN — Cape Cod Aggregates will place seven monitoring wells in Berkley and Freetown to measure groundwater quantity and quality, and will also measure air quality near the Bryant Street quarry operation, the company and Freetown officials said this week. On Monday, Health […]

In Support of CCA: Your View—NIMBY action demonizes quarry

By Michael King SOUTH COAST TODAY Posted on March 14, 2009 @ 12:00AM So the anti-quarry, anti-business NIMBY action continues to escalate in Freetown with regard to Cape Cod Aggregates, more to the point the continued distortions of fact surrounding the operation and the regulations they must meet in order to operate. Open pit mining […]

Blasts pass test in Freetown

By Bill Abramson SOUTH COAST TODAY March 12, 2009 12:00 AM FREETOWN — Selectmen Jean C. Fox of Freetown and Julie Taylor of Berkley reported to the Freetown selectmen this week about test blasts at the Cape Cod Aggregates quarry site on the Freetown-Berkley line. The blasts took place last Friday, and selectmen and Freetown […]

Town officials witness quarry test blast

By Jeffrey D. Wagner THE HERALD NEWS Posted Mar 08, 2009 @ 10:03 PM Freetown — A long-awaited pre-blast survey conducted by Cape Cod Aggregates at a Bryant Street quarry operation went well, according to a CCA spokesperson and a town selectwoman. Delayed from December, CCA conducted a pre-blast survey at approximately 1 p.m. Friday. […]

Good sports: PAL Center will get new gym, thanks to Lorusso Foundation

By Craig Salters FALMOUTH BULLETIN Tue Mar 11, 2008 Falmouth – It may be located on Brick Kiln Road in Falmouth but all Cape Cod children ages 7 to 17 are welcome to join the Police Athletic League of Cape Cod. The fee is $10. Not per week. Not per month. Not per year. Forever. […]

2008 POPS goes the summer

FALMOUTH ENTERPRISE Perhaps the biggest highlight of Labor Day weekend came on Saturday, August 30th as the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jung Ho Pak and featuring guest vocalist Jodi Benson, performed a spectacular free concert for the community at the Barnstable County Fairgrounds. The show, of course, was the Falmouth Chamber’s 7th Annual […]