UPDATED Nov. 1, 2013 at 10:30 a.m.
The scheduled open house and barbecue planned by Foxwoods Massachusetts for Saturday, November 2nd has been shifted from the site on Route 16 to the Crystal Room on Cedar Street due to reasons beyond our control, including logistics and public safety factors. Foxwoods regrets any inconvenience to the public but welcomes residents to the barbecue from 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm. Photographs of the site and plans and drawings of the proposed casino will be on view inside the Crystal Room. Spokespersons from Foxwoods will be present to answer questions and provide information.
Original story, Nov. 1, 2013, at 6:00 a.m.
Written by Mary MacDonald
Foxwoods Massachusetts is inviting people to the proposed site of the resort casino on Saturday, for a barbecue and site visit on Saturday, Nov. 2.
In a release, a spokesman said the event will allow people to see the property and get an explanation from the developers how the structure will fit into its environment.
"The event is an opportunity for Milford residents to see the property first-hand, learn details of the site design and gain a further understanding of how the planned structure fits within the natural environment," said Stephen Oakes, in a release. "Foxwoods executives, architects and engineers will be present to answer questions."
The event is from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Crystal Room on Cedar Street.
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