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An avian delight: Birds and Cranes in The Eagle
Windsor official sues town over discontinued roadWINDSOR — A piece of land once notorious as the site of an 1846 murder is making news again.
Two Windsor residents, one of them the chairman of the Select Board, contend that the town is trespassing by improving and maintaining a section of road discontinued at a town meeting in 1920.
While rural residents often press towns to fix abandoned roads, the reverse is true here.
Timothy T. Crane and Patricia S. Crane, of 860 Crane Road, claim in a civil action before the Land Court in Boston that with its recent improvements to the road, the town "has attempted to oust them as the rightful owners."
Read more: http://www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/windsor-official-sues-town-over-discontinued-road,531176