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Legislator sues own town over land

State Representative Angelo D’Emilia is suing Bridgewater, his hometown and one of his constituent communities, over 143 acres off Cherry Street he wants to develop and which Bridgewater prefers to protect. The Bridgewater Republican argues he is taking court action as a longtime developer, separate from his role as state representative. But many townspeople don’t see it that way.

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