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Conservation panel OKs Parker turf field order

Reading's Conservation Commission voted 4-2 to approve replacement of the artificial turf field at Parker Middle School over a commissioner's objection that the project violates wetlands buffer rules.

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Government · Conservation

Conservation Panel Delays Parker Field Turf Vote

The Reading Conservation Commission continued a hearing on replacing the Parker Middle School turf field after members pressed engineers on PFAS infill, buffer-zone mowing and outdated rainfall data.

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