Protest sand mining pitched as development - Plymouth Independent

Protest sand mining pitched as development - Plymouth Independent

An April Fool’s Day event in Plymouth will focus on sand mining at the Cedarville Conservation Area. All are welcome to join an awareness raising picket from 8 to 10 a.m. at 71 Hedges Pond Road. Until January, the Cedarville Conservation Area was a globally rare pine barrens forest. It is a Native American historic site. Town Hall claims digging a 90-foot-deep hole across the 33 acres is merely “incidental” sand mining under the town’s earth rem…