Forks Township sports bar KO'd by sinkhole damage.
The wait for Big Woody's to reopen will be a little longer. Forks Township officials said that it may be another month before the sports bar and grill reopens its doors following sinkhole damage caused in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. While Jasmine, Ivy Cleaners and SuperCuts reopened their businesses a little more than a week ago, Forks Township manager Richard Schnaedter said the forecast for Big Woody's is calling for sometime in late October. Zoning Officer Tim Weiss said work still remains at Woody's before it gets a clean bill of health. "The building is going to be in good shape," Weiss said. "It's just a matter of time." Weiss has visited the site at 1855 Sullivan Trail several times since a water line ruptured on Aug. 28, …
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Big Woody's remains closed but Ivy Cleaners, CC Wireless, Jasmine Restaurant and Supercuts get OK.
It has been nearly three weeks since a water main break and sinkholes shut a group of businesses at 1855 Sullivan Trail, but now Forks Township has given permission for all but one to reopen. Ivy Cleaners is open once again after the municipality gave the okay for it and the other businesses to reopen. The building, which also houses Big Woody's Sports Bar and Restaurant, was closed on Aug. 28 following a water main break and subsequent sinkholes at the rear portion of the restaurant. According to township zoning officer Tim Weis, the businesses were deemed safe to reopen as of Tuesday. But Big Woody's, which sustained the majority of the structrual damage, remains closed as repairs continue. "We gave the okay to turn on the gas and …
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