City May Deny Use of Beach to Scouts Over Ban On Gays

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NORWALK, Conn. - City officials are considering denying a permit for the Boy Scouts to use a beach for a recruitment drive, citing the organization's policy of barring gays.

Mayor Alex Knopp has asked the law department to research whether there is legal precedent to deny a Boy Scout troop use of Shady Beach. His request came after members of the Common Council's parks committee told Scoutmaster Greta DeAngelis last week they would vote against issuing her a permit for a campfire and recruitment program Oct. 24.

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City May Deny Use of Beach to Scouts Over Ban On Gays

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