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Canal Street Park closed after borough confirms avian influenza among local geese
Summary
Borough officials closed Canal Street Park after the Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed avian influenza among dozens of geese; signs and public-health guidance were issued and residents were asked to avoid contact with sick or dead birds while the commission and borough remove affected birds.
Borough officials announced on the council meeting floor that Canal Street Park is closed indefinitely after the Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed avian influenza (bird flu) among local Canada geese. Borough staff said the commission estimated about 150 geese along the river and in park areas, with many birds found dead or dying.
The borough said it posted…
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