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Palmyra residents press borough to finish patchwork on Division, Cherry and other streets
Summary
Residents told borough council that Division Street remains riddled with potholes after partial work and asked when paving will occur; borough staff said Division is on the list but crew shortages and grant eligibility shape the schedule for Cherry Street and nearby stretches.
Mary Smith, a Palmyra resident, told the borough council she has lived at 137 A North Railroad Street and that “we have potholes that are like this deep” on Division Street after crews widened the road but did not pave it, leaving an elevation lip into a private parking lot that she said risks vehicle damage.
The concern mattered to other nearby residents as well. Helen Nicksdorf, who lives at the corner of South Lingle and West Cherry, asked why work on Cherry Street stopped at Lingle Avenue when the borough recently repaved part of the street. “We have at least five families that live on the other side of Lingle … and we’d like to…
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