Be Chuck Shepherd
In April, the Pelham (Mass.) Board of Selectmen notified residents that it proposed to “alter a (four-mile) portion of Amherst Road” and needed their co-operation. The board said the road, in service with exactly the same contour since 1822, must better conform to what Amherst Road looked like on an 1822 map. Thus, some property owners along the route were asked to cede some rights to the government to un-modernize the road.
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