BRIMFIELD Twp.: Newell Rubbermaid has a new 800,000-square-foot distribution facility in an industrial park in Brimfield Township to warehouse and ship food-storage products, home organization totes and refuse holders. At any one time, more than 11 million pieces of inventory can be stored, many of which are manufactured not far away in Mogadore. The facility opened late last year and is active 24 hours a day, seven days a week. And that has made neighbors of the site angry. There are complaints about truck noise — especially in the middle of the night. A nearby resident says the glow from the building is so bright that the family doesn’t need to turn lights on in their bedroom...
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