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Gainesville Times: Newtown residents battle air and noise pollution
Engineer’s tests: Newtown residents could use ear protection
Newtown residents battle air and noise pollution
City seeks to balance needs of both parties

Although she never sets it, Christine Young’s alarm usually goes off at 5 in the morning - not beeping, but banging metal against metal.

Such is life for Young who, for 35 years, has lived with a recycling yard as her next-door neighbor.

"Way over in the night it starts - the machines - and if you’re asleep, they wake you up so you can’t go back to sleep," Young said. "I just get up and sit on the side of my bed and say ‘Lord, have mercy.’"

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