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Township tells state to bury a quarry plan
The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 30, 2003

Quarry opponents stress water concerns
The Pottstown Mercury, May 28, 2003
The Mercury recovered from their last article with this excellent piece on the DEP meeting of May 28, 2003

Legal cost crush quarry opponents
The Pottstown Mercury, May 8, 2003
Despite what this article says, the Paradise Watchdogs are not out of the fight. Our lawyer is still fighting for us. We continue to work to stop the quarry---however, more than ever we need your support and contributions.

Activists selling causes and more
The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 2, 2003

Church shaken up by quarry blasts
The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 27, 2003

More testimony to be heard on proposed Silvi quarry" (this and the next are two good articles, but the Boyertown Times does not have an online archive.
The Boyertown Area Times, March 27, 2003

"Proposed New Hanover quarry grows bigger"
The Boyertown Area Times, March 27, 2003

Land use planner: Quarry will improve quality of life
The Pottstown Mercury, March 11, 2003

Land use planner to testify in New Hanover quarry plea
The Pottstown Mercury, March 5, 2003

Quarry Review may drag on a lot longer
The Pottstown Mercury, March 1, 2003

Quarries Lowering Water Levels, Study says  
A Detroit Free Press article

Quarry talks center on water and flow
The Boyertown Area Times, February 10, 2002. 

Quarry owner promises to replace neighbors' wells
The Pottstown Mercury, February 2, 2002

Township and Archdiocese of Philadelphia join to fight quarry project
The Philadelphia Inquirer, December 2, 2001

Ban the Quarry Becomes Paradise Watchdogs through Merger
The Pottstown Mercury, October 19, 2001

Anti-quarry lawyers focus on DEP permit process
The Pottstown Mercury, September 10, 2001

Protest signs stolen from residents' yards
The Pottstown Mercury, September 3, 2001

Group organizing to "ban the quarry"
The Pottstown Mercury, August 19, 2001

Residents challenge validity of quarry traffic data
The Pottstown Mercury, July 27, 2001

Regional planners meet for first time
The Boyertown Area Times, July 19, 2001

Schools dispute proposed quarry's traffic claims
The Pottstown Mercury, June 29, 2001

New Hanover residents 'up in arms' over proposed quarry
The Pottstown Mercury, June 18, 2001

The Silvis' past shows bribery, Clinton pardon
The Boyertown Area Times, June 7, 2001

Montco officials worry about adequate water supply
The Pottstown Mercury, June 1, 2001

250 residents oppose quarry
The Pottstown Mercury, June 1, 2001

Quarry proposal goes before zoners tonight
The Pottstown Mercury, May 3, 2001

The following articles can only be read by obtaining back issues of the respective newspapers.

"Ban the Quarry" could use help to battle plans for new quarry
The Boyertown Area Times, August 7, 2001

Too little, too late an effort  
The Boyertown Area Times, July 19, 2001

180 truck trips a day   
The Boyertown Area Times, June 28, 2001

300 residents blast quarry traffic expert
The Pottstown Mercury, June 21, 2001

Quarry plan aired 
The Boyertown Area Times, June 7, 2001

Quarry okay is sought in New Hanover Township 
The Boyertown Area Times, 2001