Loud-mouth rooster now feathered friend.(LOCAL NEWS) From: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | Date: May 1, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 Worcester Telegram & Gazette. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Ellie Oleson

OXFORD - A Rhode Island Red rooster that came home to roost was several decades too late to find a position on the old chicken farm that used to be on George Street, though he does have a new job as mascot for the Animal Control Department.

There was a time when seeing a rooster in Oxford was no big deal. The town had many chicken farms, including one with more than 4,000 chickens on George Street. Last year's annual barn inspections by t...

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