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The film's conflict occurs primarily in a single scene: a town meeting wherein two developers (pictured here) show face among locals in a haphazard attempt to garner community support for their plans.
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Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2024
Emergency management officials passed out a list of evacuation procedures to worried residents at a Wednesday evening town meeting meant to mitigate panic.
—CBS News, 11 Apr. 2024
The town of Matthews in early March ended the public’s ability to comment at meetings via Zoom in response to a group of people who made hateful and antisemitic comments during a town meeting.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024
The Pittsfield law flagged the young game as a nuisance that needed regulating: banning people from playing baseball (and other ball games) within 80 yards of the new town meeting house, to protect the building’s windows.
—Frederic J. Frommer, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2024
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Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2024
Emergency management officials passed out a list of evacuation procedures to worried residents at a Wednesday evening town meeting meant to mitigate panic.
—CBS News, 11 Apr. 2024
The town of Matthews in early March ended the public’s ability to comment at meetings via Zoom in response to a group of people who made hateful and antisemitic comments during a town meeting.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024
The Pittsfield law flagged the young game as a nuisance that needed regulating: banning people from playing baseball (and other ball games) within 80 yards of the new town meeting house, to protect the building’s windows.
—Frederic J. Frommer, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2024
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