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Trashy Township, Messy Schools, Shoddy Work Top Local News

Palmer Township changed its trash collection system, but one resident complained that the township looks like a 'dump.'

Trash talk and trash changes were te talk of Palmer Township.

The township switched to a new trash hauling system Wednesday. Meanwhile, a resident said at a recent meeting that the township looks like a "dump."

The Easton Area School District is also considered a mess right now.

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And while it may be trying to plug holes by hiring a new superintendent, Forks Township is finding holes—with water leaks in its new public works building—and is still dealing with "shoddy" work on its amphitheater.

Here is the Week in Review:

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Palmer Township resident Karen Miller appeared before the Board of Supervisors to complain about numerous eyesores.

'Shoddy' Amphitheater Work Remains

Forks Township officials want repairs to amphitheater done before summer begins.

Taco Bell Reopens in Wilson

After three month-closure, fast food chain opens new Northampton Street location.

Drippy Dilemma: $5.5M Public Works Building Leaks

Forks Township officials have been dealing with leakage issues at new public works building for more than six months. A resolution may finally be near.

Easton Area School District is a Mess

Easton Area superintendent candidates are bailing, taxes are rising, school board members are bickering and the teaching staff is getting shredded.

Palmer Switches to New Trash System

Palmer Township's new trash collection system begins Wednesday with changes to how recycling, waste is hauled.


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