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Residents raise graffiti, speeding, alley and sinkhole concerns; police urge reporting
Summary
Residents used public‑comment periods to report graffiti at Memorial Park, speeding motorcycles, serious alley damage and a sinkhole at Ketch Pond; police urged callers to report incidents immediately so staff can investigate.
Residents used the meeting’s public‑comment periods to press the council and staff on public‑safety and maintenance issues across Palmyra, including vandalism at Memorial Park, speeding and motorcycles, alley damage behind the Caring Cupboard, trash lids left open during storms, and an open sinkhole at Ketch Pond.
A resident who identified her address as 233 East Hamble Street described extensive graffiti inside the Memorial Park pavilion and said motorcycles and speeding had increased on streets including Grant and Spruce. Chief Winters responded that residents should call the police when they see incidents so staff can narrow time windows and review camera footage: "When…
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