21.   But town officials had plenty of complaints for the water company.

22.   But town officials still found themselves unable to satisfy many of their constituents over the American Tower and Omnipoint application.

23.   But town officials and merchants accused ABC of trying to stage a profit-making sale under the subterfuge of a charitable cause.

24.   But, still, town officials worry.

25.   Carl Drega was not the only rural New Englander whose angry protests and missives against town officials eventually gave way to violence.

26.   Carcasses were ordered buried by a town official who feared disease.

27.   Early in May, town officials had urged residents to fill pools before restrictions took effect.

28.   Each time he eliminates a room he plans to ask town officials to lower his assessment.

29.   Even, town officials said, when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told them that it was hopeless and that they should all leave.

30.   Elsewhere in Suffolk County, Brookhaven town officials closed the oceanfront beaches on Fire Island because of towering waves and unusually high tides.