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Resident raises parking, idling and safety concerns on South Cherry Street in Wilkes-Barre

6492379 · October 10, 2025
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Summary

During a Wilkes-Barre public comment, a resident described persistent parking and idling by nonresidents on South Cherry Street, said drivers told them they were conserving fuel, and raised safety concerns including a claim that some vehicles may contain illegal firearms. No formal action was recorded in the transcript.

A resident told attendees at a Wilkes-Barre public meeting that persistent parking and idling by nonresidents on South Cherry Street is causing parking shortages and safety concerns.

The resident said they contacted a transportation company and were told drivers were taking measures to conserve fuel. "I called the transportation company. They told me that certain buttons or drivers this patient, to conserve fuel," the resident said,…

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