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Residents urge council to reject 24/7 Sheetz plan at former Rite Aid site
Summary
Residents told the Indiana Borough Council they oppose a proposed Sheetz redevelopment of the former Rite Aid property, citing 24/7 hours, alcohol sales, noise, security and a history of unkept assurances; separate public comments pressed police policy on immigration enforcement.
Linda Cunningham, who identified herself as a longtime resident at 364 Water Creek, told the Indiana Borough Council she and neighbors oppose a Sheetz convenience store proposed for the former Rite Aid property, saying the business’ 24-hour operation and alcohol sales would worsen noise and security and that residents had been promised protections decades earlier.
“We have lived in our home for 40 years. ... Sheetz will be open 24 7,” Cunningham said, asking councilors to read a letter she provided and not repeat what…
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