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(Continued from Page 7) that game, then they will go through the same process,” Di Croce warned. “But we are going to protect their rights as citizens of America and Shamong, and just because their dog gets out loose, doesn’t mean they are guilty of something.”

As for the dog that had gone missing, according to the Shamong mayor, the concern had been that it may have been subjected to temperatures of around 5 degrees during one of the initial nights when it got out and “hopefully they will find that dog and be done.”

But while it might have initially appeared discussion of the subject “on our radar” had been done for the evening, at the very tail end of the meeting, the Shamong committee appeared to struggle to come to grips with a report from a woman named “Meghan” that there are “whisperings”

“of a “family interested in bidding” on a purported 10-acre property, which “border’s Donna Robert’s property,” with the family expressing interest allegedly having a history of “raising swine and poultry for slaughter.”

“I know we are a farming community, and I am all for the Right to Farm, but pigs are slightly different,” said the woman, maintaining that pigs can generate an odor, tear up the ground and produce noise. “I am just (raising this) to try to be proactive instead of being reactive.”

The Shadow Lake development is one where its residents complained of hearing noises and observing other disturbances