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Commission approves Juneteenth celebration at Waven; organizers to limit event to outdoor lawn
Summary
The commission approved a Juneteenth event at Waven presented by Standing Together Against Racism, permitting up to six food trucks (selectmen previously approved that limit). Organizers expect 400–500 attendees and will use only outdoor space with ADA‑compliant facilities and health‑department permits for vendors.
Susan Borst, vice president of Standing Together Against Racism, asked the commission to approve a special‑event permit to hold a Juneteenth celebration on the west lawn of Waven.
“We have submitted the special event permit with Tucker… everything’s looking good,” Borst said, adding the group had a site visit…
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