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Sinkhole Returns, Building Still Drips Top Local News

Primary election races heated up in Palmer and Forks and another sinkhole opened up this past week.

The sinkholes returned on Northwood Avenue. And some familiar faces won supervisor bids in Tuesday's primary election. Meanwhile, attention turned to the Memorial Day weekend—and pools opening up.

Here is our Week in Review:

Sinkhole Shuts Northwood Avenue Once Again

A sinkhole has opened up on Northwood Avenue in Palmer Township for the third time in two months.

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Palmer Pool Opens for Season

Palmer Township's community pool makes a season-opening splash Saturday just in time for Memorial Day weekend.

New Palmer Trash System a 'Work in Progress'

Palmer Township supervisors are fielding complaints regarding the township's new trash hauling system, which started on May 1.

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Supervisor Bob Egolf and former Supervisor Bonnie Nicholas win the Democratic bid for two seats in Tuesday's primary election.

Pat Vulcano Loses School Board Seat

Voters oust veteran Easton Area School Board members in favor of newcomers.

Drippy Dilemma: New Public Works Building Still Leaking

Forks Township officials all wet over why waterproofing issues linger at new public works building.


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