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City Council

Battle over solar energy in Wildwood pits homeowner against City Hall | #citycouncil

WILDWOOD — Tom Downey is taking on City Hall. It’s not really a fight he wants to have. But 10 months after filing a request to put solar panels on his roof to decrease energy costs, he feels like he doesn’t have a choice. The city government, led by Mayor Jim Bowlin, has delayed approval […]

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Mayor

Wildwood mayor, wedding venue quarrel over noise, fight goes public

WILDWOOD — A spat between a mayor and a wedding venue is disrupting the peace found in the hilly, picturesque land where Wildwood meets Franklin County. What started as a noise complaint by Wildwood Mayor Jim Bowlin has blossomed into dueling public accounts of how and why the mayor confronted attendees about loud music during […]

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