For the purposes of controlling and abating noise and illumination
and to protect and promote the nighttime tranquility, no person shall
sell at retail between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 5:00 a.m. No
store or place of business engaged in retail sales shall be open for
the transaction of retail business between the hours of 12:00 midnight
and 5:00 a.m. For special events, the Selectmen may grant an exception
to the provisions of this Section.