Community Corner

What Is There Too Much Of In Groton?

We asked readers what they thought there was an abundance of in Groton. You answered on Facebook with the good, bad and the unnecessary.

Moderation is key. As Patch editors, we often hear back from readers regarding which businesses they would like to see come to Groton. We also receive complaints about what there is too much of in your town- whether it be traffic, businesses, or crime-related.

So we asked our readers on Facebook, “What does Groton have too much of?”

Here’s what you said:

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  • “Dunkin Donuts!”
  • “Too much government. Every time the Plan of Conservation ad development the consultants always express amazement at how many layers of government the town has between the town, the city, Groton Long Point and Noank.”
  • “Empty old school buildings and people who don’t stop for people in the crosswalks.”
  • “Overpriced, empty, commercial lots, those coupled with insanely high taxes will keep them empty for a long time”
  • “Coyotes”
  • “Dated shopping plazas”

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