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Shrewsbury Re-opens One Pond, Closes Another Shrewsbury Re-opens One Pond, Closes Another
Shrewsbury Re-opens One Pond, Closes Another While Shrewsbury’s Dean Park Pond has reopened, the Rotary Park Pond is reaming closed. Both ponds had been closed to visitors due to high levels of bacteria in the water. Dean Park Pond, off Main Street, had been closed for weeks before town officials reopened it on Thursday, Aug. 13. Fishing can now resume on the pond, but swimming or wading ist still not allowed Rotary Park Pond, off Old Mill Pond Road, was closed on Thursday, Aug. 13 as laboratory testing showed high levels of E. Coli in the water. The water samples were taken from Mill Pond.

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by Kristin Palpini
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E. Coli: Dean Park Pond, Shrewsbury, Reopens For Fishing, Swimming Still Banned E. Coli: Dean Park Pond, Shrewsbury, Reopens For Fishing, Swimming Still Banned
E. Coli: Dean Park Pond, Shrewsbury, Reopens For Fishing, Swimming Still Banned Fishing can resume at Dean Park Pond in Shrewsbury, but swimming or wading in the water is still not allowed. Dean Park Pond was closed to the public by health officials July 10 after the discovery of high levels of E. Coli. The Main Street pond was tested again on July 16 and a high level of the bacteria was found again. Levels are not at a level safe for fishing. 

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by Kristin Palpini