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Hyannis businesses and residents press school committee after shelter relocation news
Summary
Business owners and residents urged the Barnstable School Committee to engage after learning a Winter Street homeless shelter is slated to move to 460 West Main Street, near Barnstable High; the committee said it is gathering facts with town counsel before acting.
John Kimball, owner of Stevens (a Hyannis business), told the Barnstable School Committee on Feb. 4 that he and other neighbors only recently learned the Winter Street emergency shelter will move to 460 West Main Street, a site he said is “less than half a mile” from Barnstable High School. "I'm here tonight ... to let the school committee be aware of what's happening real close to the school system itself," Kimball said, adding that local businesses and employees were discovering details…
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