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Charlestown Citizens Alliance Newsletter - July 17, 2023
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As conservation-minded Zoning Board members' terms expire they are being replaced with new members with ties to the building and development industries. Town Councils have the power to make appointments and move regulations in whatever direction they choose, but residents should be aware of the direction this Town Council is taking which is one that reduces environmental protections and encourages faster growth.
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What: Lamar Peters (Elvis Tribute Artist) is the performer, the movie is Elvis too, and food trucks will provide dinner
When: Thursday, July 20 starting at 6 p.m.
Where: Ninigret Park by the Playground
Cost: Music and Movie are Free. Dinner - pay for as little or as much as you want to eat.
Music and dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the movie begins at dusk.
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All are welcome at this "Star Party" to enjoy our spectacular night sky in peaceful surroundings where we can be awestruck by its striking views.
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When: Wednesday, July 26 at 7 p.m.
Where: The Quonnie Grange, 5662 Post Rd, (Rt. 1) between East and West Beach Rd., next to Dunn’s Corners Fire Station (location map of the Quonnie Grange at bottom of post)
What: Explore the rich 150 year history of the West Beach ocean front property commonly known as the Nun’s House. We’ll also peek inside Quonnie’s few remaining tiny summer cottages.
Who: Presentation by Steve Young and Leah Bradshaw – Quonochontaug Historical Society Board Members
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The banner image is a photograph of a Monarch Butterfly caterpillar on a Milkweed leaf in a Charlestown garden by Cliff Vanover. If you have photos of Charlestown wildlife, landscapes, or events that you would like to share with us to use on our website, Facebook, or in emails, please send them to us by email at charlestowncitizens@gmail.com
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