Community Opposition to Drug Rehab Facility Near Elementary School in Maryland
Residents in a community in Maryland are opposing the building of a drug rehabilitation group home next to an elementary school, expressing safety concerns for the students. They have started a petition urging the county to stop the facility's opening.
Key Points
- Residents in Brookeville, Maryland, are concerned about a drug rehab facility being built next to an elementary school
- They worry about safety risks for students due to the proximity of the facility
- A petition with over 1,400 signatures has been started to stop the facility's opening
- Proposed zoning amendments aim to create distance between such facilities and schools