At one point in the meeting, residents were treated to dueling display boards.
Stony Hill Sand and Gravel of Springfield and James Trompke of Granby have petitioned selectmen to allow 20,000 truckloads of earth to be removed.
McCarthy is challenging incumbent Gale Candaras of Wilbraham.
With no other candidates, the Democratic primary winner will likely become the next district attorney.
The building for the center was purchased by the town for $425,000.
About two dozen citizens turned out for the town’s select board meeting Monday night to speak about the impact the business would have on them.
Granby Police arrested two men Tuesday morning in connection with a house break on School Street that police say frightened two women who were home at the time.
Although there are only 10 houses on Trompke Avenue, opponents say the development will adversely affect everyone in Granby.
The town landfill on New Ludlow Road was shut down for nearly 7 hours Friday after a payloader ran over and ruptured a 5-gallon container of a kind of acid that had been mixed in with trash, officials said.
The Police Department is moved in, and the Fire Department is in the process of completing its move.
Sunday, Sep 5
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