Electricity and water shut off to Oxford gym that refused to close
Source: Boston Globe
Town officials have turned off the water and electricity to a gym in Oxford that has been operating in violation of the governor’s emergency shutdown order due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Mark Reich, an attorney who serves the town counsel for Oxford, said the utilities that serve Prime Fitness and Nutrition were turned off Wednesday night to “protect public health and safety” during the pandemic.
“I can confirm that domestic water and electricity service have been discontinued at the building,” said Reich.
Dave Blondin, the owner of Prime Fitness and Nutrition, has been fined thousands of dollars since he opened his gym ahead of schedule.
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On Tuesday Judge Susan E. Sullivan said the town could take whatever measures necessary — including changing the locks, boarding up the building, and turning off the utilities — to close the gym and secure the premises.
Read more: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/06/18/metro/electricity-water-shut-off-oxford-gym-that-refused-close/
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