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Resident says Dana Street utility repairs unfinished; city promises follow-up

5867839 · September 26, 2025
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Summary

A Dana Street resident told the council that utility work left the road in poor condition, with temporary cones and equipment left in place and no follow-up repairs; the mayor and city administrator pledged to contact the water company and have staff follow up.

Virginia Thomas, a resident of Dana Street in Wilkes-Barre, told council members at the Sept. 25 meeting that utility work on Dana Street between Hazel and Park avenues remained incomplete weeks after contractors installed temporary signage and left equipment in the roadway.

Thomas said contractors placed “no parking” signs and left a small steamroller near Hazel Street that later went missing;…

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