The Carroll Twp. Aug. 12 supervisors’ meeting was held without Supervisor Kirby Kitner. Kitner, who is facing felony theft charges related to allegations misuse of township resources, notified the township earlier in the day that he would not attend but planned to return for future meetings.

During public comment, Dustin and Carrie Sparr announced the opening of Fallen From Grace Cidery in Shermans Dale. The Sparrs, owners of Deep Blue Farm, said they will host an opening Aug. 22-23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering hard ciders, meads, wines and cider slushies made primarily from fruit grown on their farm.

Supervisors noted the business was licensed under Pennsylvania’s agricultural and liquor laws.

Another resident urged the board to strengthen or revise the township’s nuisance ordina

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