| Neighbors concerned about planned Hopatcong Police gun range |
The Hopatcong Borough Police Department is planning to build a new shooting range and training facility, which has a nearby animal shelter and Byram residents concerned — especially about the noise.
After a site selection process, the Hopatcong Borough Engineer and the Borough Council decided to pursue a shooting range project on municipally owned property near the border between Byram and Hopatcong off of Stanhope Sparta Road. The 40-kennel “no-kill” shelter One Step Closer Animal Rescue (OSCAR) is a quarter of a mile from the proposed site.
Since animals, especially dogs, have a heightened sense of hearing, OSCAR President Cassie Prisco is worried.
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