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The Otis neighborhood that successfully fought a cell tower proposal in 2021 is gearing up to oppose another one — also on the west side of Big Pond. A test

And not the site of a 180-foot cellular telephone tower. The Otis Select Board voted during a Zoom conference Tuesday night to reject a proposed 180-foot tower off Churchill Road. Though the board’s chairman kept open the possibility of further talks with Verizon Wireless, the proposed tower’s operator, member Larry Southard made clear his opposition to any tower rising on town land at Big Pond. “I think the site needs to go away,” Southard said. The decision ends more than ...