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Town approves petition to ban single‑use plastic bags
Hanover Annual Town Meeting · May 6, 2026
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Summary
Town Meeting voted unanimously to adopt a petitioner’s article banning single‑use plastic bags; a Hanover High School student urged action citing environmental harm and many neighboring towns’ bans.
Erin Schiller introduced Article 41 and said she was presenting on behalf of her daughter, Lexi Schiller, a Hanover High School junior who addressed Town Meeting about the environmental harms of…
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