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Leaf Collection and Street Sweeping Updates

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August 12, 2022 8:33 AM

Street Sweeping: August 12, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 4 (in the vicinity of Orenda Circle), and on the south side in Zone 9 (in the vicinity of Connecticut Street).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

August 11, 2022 8:53 AM

Street Sweeping: August 11, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 4 (in the vicinity of Highland & Colonial), and on the south side in Zone 9 (in the vicinity of Boynton & Twin Oaks). Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

August 10, 2022 8:47 AM

Street Sweeping: August 10, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 4 (in the vicinity of Highland Ave), and on the south side in Zone 9 (in the vicinity of Clover St and Boulevard).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

August 9, 2022 8:33 AM

Street Sweeping: August 9, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 3 (in the vicinity of Sherwood Parkway), and on the south side in Zone 9 (in the vicinity of Sycamore Street).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

August 5, 2022 9:55 AM

Street Sweeping: August 5, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 3 (in the vicinity of Topping Hill Road), and on the south side in Zone 9 (in the vicinity of Summit Avenue).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

August 4, 2022 8:57 AM

Street Sweeping: August 4, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 3 (in the vicinity of Woodland Avenue), and on the south side in Zone 9 (in the vicinity of Clifton Street).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

July 28, 2022 10:12 AM

Street Sweeping: July 28, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 2 (in the vicinity of Nomahegan Drive), and on the south side in Zone 8 (in the vicinity of Livingston Street).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

July 27, 2022 11:36 AM

Street Sweeping: July 27, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 2 (in the vicinity of Springfield Avenue), and on the south side in Zone 8 (in the vicinity of Central Avenue).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

July 26, 2022 8:50 AM

Street Sweeping: July 26, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 2 (in the vicinity of Coolidge St), and on the south side in Zone 8 (in the vicinity of Park St and Carleton Rd).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

July 25, 2022 9:50 AM

Street Sweeping: July 25, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 2 (in the vicinity of Cranford Avenue), and on the south side in Zone 8 (in the vicinity of Trinity Place).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

July 22, 2022 8:39 AM

Street Sweeping: July 22, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 2 (in the vicinity of Nomahegan Drive), and on the south side in Zone 8 (in the vicinity of Westfield Avenue).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

July 21, 2022 11:21 AM

Street Sweeping: July 21, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 2 (in the vicinity of Sandra Circle), and on the south side in Zone 7 (in the vicinity of Rahway Avenue).

Please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are working.

July 20, 2022 11:03 AM

Street Sweeping: July 20, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 2 (in the vicinity of Coolidge Street), and on the south side in Zone 7 (in the vicinity of Tamaques Way).

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews...

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July 19, 2022 9:25 AM

Street Sweeping: July 19, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 1 (in the vicinity of South Chestnut), and on the south side in Zone 7 (in the vicinity of Willow Grove Road).

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from the streets where sweeping...

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July 18, 2022 9:52 AM

Street Sweeping: July 18, 2022

Today, DPW crews are street sweeping on the north side in Zone 1 (in the vicinity of Stanley Avenue), and on the south side in Zone 7 (in the vicinity of Shackamaxon Drive).

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from the streets where sweeping...

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July 15, 2022 11:14 AM

Street Sweeping: July 15, 2022

Today, crews are street sweeping in the following locations:

North side: Zone 1, in the vicinity of Clark Street
South side: Zone 7, in the vicinity of Grove Street

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from the streets where sweeping crews are...

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July 14, 2022 9:51 AM

Street Sweeping: July 14, 2022

Street sweeping crews are working in the following areas today:

North side: Zone 1, in the vicinity of West Dudley Avenue and surrounding streets
South side: Zone 7, in the vicinity of South Scotch Plains Avenue and surrounding streets

Residents are...

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July 13, 2022 12:04 PM

Summer Street Sweeping Underway

The DPW has begun its summer street sweeping pass through Town this week, which is expected to take about eight weeks to complete.

The work is currently underway in Leaf Collection Zone 1 on the north side (starting on Dudley Avenue and the surrounding...

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December 6, 2021 8:12 AM

Leaf Collection: Week of December 6

The second round of leaf collection continues this week, with work in the following areas:

- North side: Zone 2
- South side: Zone 7

Leaves may also be placed curbside this week for collection in Zone 3 and Zone 8 the week of December 13. Residents...

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November 28, 2021 7:15 PM

Leaf Collection: Week of November 29

The second round of leaf collection will begin this week, starting in the following areas:
- North side: Zone 1
- South side: Zone 6

Leaves may also be placed curbside this week for collection in Zone 2 and Zone 7 the week of December 6. Residents are...

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November 21, 2021 7:13 PM

Leaf Collection: Week of November 22

This year, as part of an increased effort to minimize leaves in the streets that can clog our stormwater systems, particularly following the impact of Tropical Storm Ida, Public Works will collect leaves by zone during designated weeks.

Leaf collection...

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November 15, 2021 9:00 AM

Leaf Collection: Week of November 15

This year, as part of an increased effort to minimize leaves in the streets that can clog our stormwater systems, particularly following the impact of Tropical Storm Ida, Public Works will collect leaves by zone during designated weeks.

Leaf collection...

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November 7, 2021 10:39 AM

Leaf Collection: Week of November 8

This year, as part of an increased effort to minimize leaves in the streets that can clog our stormwater systems, particularly following the impact of Tropical Storm Ida, Public Works will collect leaves by zone during designated weeks.

Leaf collection...

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November 1, 2021 8:30 AM

Leaf Collection: Week of November 1

For curbside pick-up, the town is divided into ten leaf collection zones, which are now consistent with the curbside recycling zones.

This year, as part of an increased effort to minimize leaves in the streets that can clog our stormwater systems,...

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August 9, 2021 8:12 PM

Street Sweeping Update: August 9

On Tuesday, August 10, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: In the vicinity of South Euclid Avenue and Stanley Avenue
South side: In the vicinity of Shackamaxon Drive and Scotch Plains Avenue

Residents are...

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August 8, 2021 8:16 PM

Street Sweeping Update: August 8

On Monday, August 9, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: In the vicinity of East Broad from Woodland Avenue to the Town line, as well as Hillside Avenue from Lawrence Avenue to the Town line

South side: In the...

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August 5, 2021 6:18 PM

Street Sweeping Update: August 5

On Friday, August 6, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: In the vicinity of Prospect Street from East Broad Street to Trails End Road, as well as Brightwood Avenue from Prospect Street to the Town line

South...

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August 4, 2021 4:57 PM

Street Sweeping Update: August 4

On Thursday, August 5, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: In the vicinity of Kimball Avenue from Wychwood Road to Woodland Avenue, as well as Lawrence Avenue from Watchung Fork to Route 22
South side: In the...

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August 3, 2021 6:08 PM

Street Sweeping Update: August 3

On Wednesday, August 4, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: In the vicinity of Kimball Avenue from North Euclid to Woodland Avenue
South side: In the vicinity of Delaware Street and Boynton Avenue, as well as...

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August 2, 2021 9:32 PM

Street Sweeping Update: August 2

On Tuesday, August 3, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: In the vicinity of North and South Chestnut Street and Fairacres Avenue
South side: In the vicinity of Cedar Street, Avon Road, and Massachusetts Street
...

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August 2, 2021 8:56 AM

Street Sweeping Update: August 2

On Monday, August 2, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: In the vicinity of Kimball Avenue and Lawrence Avenue
South side: In the vicinity of Harrow Road and Pearl Street

Residents are reminded to please remove...

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July 29, 2021 5:45 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 29

On Friday, July 30, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas:

North side area 6 between Fanwood ave and Brightwood
South side area 10 between Central and Boulevard

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from the streets...

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July 27, 2021 6:17 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 27

On Wednesday, July 28, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas:

North Side area 6 between Clark and Prospect
South side area 10 between central and Grandview.

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from the streets where...

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July 26, 2021 5:10 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 26

On Tuesday, July 27, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas:

North Side area 6 between Clark and Prospect
South side area 10 between central and Grandview.

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from the streets where...

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July 23, 2021 3:08 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 23

On Monday, July 26, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: Zone 6, in the vicinity of Overhill Street and Brightwood Avenue
South side: Zone 9, in the vicinity of Summit Avenue and Rahway Avenue

Residents are...

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July 22, 2021 3:33 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 22

On Friday, July 23, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: Zone 5, in the vicinity of Lawrence Avenue and Orenda Circle
South side: Zone 9, in the vicinity of Central Avenue and Boulevard

Residents are reminded to...

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July 21, 2021 5:13 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 21

On Thursday, July 22, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: Zone 5, in the vicinity of Highland Avenue and Lawrence Avenue
South side: Zone 9, in the vicinity of Central Avenue and Grandview Avenue

Residents are...

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July 20, 2021 4:15 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 20

On Wednesday, July 21, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: Zone 5, in the vicinity of Standish Avenue and Alden Avenue
South side: Zone 9, in the vicinity of Clifton Street and Grove Street

Residents are reminded...

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July 19, 2021 3:30 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 19

On Tuesday, July 20, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: Zone 4, in the vicinity of North Chestnut Street, Kimball Avenue, and East Broad Street
South side: Zone 8, in the vicinity of Kensington Drive and Forest...

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July 15, 2021 3:20 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 16

On Monday, July 19, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: Zone 3, in the vicinity of Belvedere Avenue, Oak Avenue, Baker Avenue, and Linden Avenue
South side: Zone 8, in the vicinity of Norwood Drive and Forest Glen...

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July 14, 2021 3:31 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 14

On Thursday, July 15, street sweeping crews anticipate working in the following areas.

North side: Zone 3, in the vicinity of Golf Edge
South side: Zone 8, in the vicinity of Seward Avenue and Nancy Way

Residents are reminded to please remove cars from...

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July 13, 2021 5:43 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 13

Street sweeping crews continue to work in Zone 2 on the north side, and in Zones 7 and 8 on the south side of Town.

On Wednesday, July 14, Zone 2 work is anticipated to occur on and around Gallows Hill Road and the Springfield Avenue area. Zone 7 and 8...

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July 8, 2021 8:59 AM

Street Sweeping Update: July 8

In preparation for Tropical Storm Elsa, the standard street sweeping route will be suspended today. The street sweepers will instead work on known problematic drainage areas throughout Town ahead of anticipated heavy rain fall.

July 6, 2021 2:58 PM

Street Sweeping Update: July 6

Street sweeping crews continue to work in Zone 1 on the north side, and in Zone 7 on the south side of Town.

On Wednesday, July 7, Zone 1 work is anticipated to occur on and around Lawrence Avenue (south of Dudley), Elmer Street, and St Paul Street....

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July 5, 2021 11:56 AM

Street Sweeping to Begin July 6

The Department of Public Works will begin its summer street sweeping pass through Town on Tuesday, July 6, which is expected to take about eight weeks to complete.

The work is scheduled to begin in Leaf Collection Zone 1 on the north side (starting on...

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Parking

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June 19, 2021 9:37 AM

Parking Enforcement Suspended on June 19 for Juneteenth

Please be advised that parking enforcement is suspended today for Juneteenth, which is now a federal holiday. The Conservation Center remains open.

Recycling

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Road & Utility Work

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June 2, 2023 2:15 PM

Parking Restrictions at Train Station June 3& 4

Access to the North and South Ave train station lots will be restricted this weekend.

Please be advised that there will be parking restrictions in place at the train station this weekend due to geophysical survey work of Lots 2 and 3 (North and South Avenue lots), which involves ground-based physical sensing techniques to produce a...

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October 12, 2022 8:55 PM

Paving Updates: October 12

Details on upcoming road paving initiatives

Paving Updates: October 12

🔹Rahway Avenue Grid
New Jersey American Water has notified the Town that its contractor, Rockborn Milling & Paving, expects to begin milling and paving the following roads as early as Thursday, Ocotber 12, over the course of...

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September 9, 2022 4:05 PM

Paving Updates: September 9

Information on upcoming paving projects

The Town's paving contractor, Riverview Paving, expects to begin milling and paving in the following areas as early as Monday, September 12. Notices have been distributed to affected homes.

Prospect Street (Brightwood to Town Line)
Trails End Road...

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September 6, 2022 4:06 PM

Paving Updates: September 6

Information on upcoming paving projects

The Town's paving contractor, Riverview Paving, expects to begin milling and paving in the following areas as early as September 7. Notices have been distributed to affected homes.

Newark Avenue
Drake Place
S. Elmer Street
Lenox Avenue (Central to...

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July 8, 2022 3:39 PM

Paving Updates: July 8

Information on current and upcoming paving projects.

Elizabethtown Gas' paving contractor, Atlantic Infrastructure, has begun milling work in the following areas, which will continue into the week of July 11, with paving to follow. Notices have been distributed to affected homes.

Kimball Avenue (North...

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June 28, 2022 2:00 PM

Road Paving Updates: June 28

Road Paving Updates: June 28

Elizabethtown Gas' paving contractor, Atlantic Infrastructure, expects to begin the road resurfacing process, including milling and paving, on the following roads, as early as Wednesday, June 29. Notices have been distributed to affected homes.

Dorian...

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June 28, 2022 1:55 PM

Paving Updates: July 8

Find out where upcoming paving projects are scheduled to take place.

January 28, 2022 1:05 PM

Winter Storm Warning

Preparations are underway for the winter storm expected to arrive Friday night.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for our area from 7:00 PM tonight through 7:00 PM on Saturday, with four to six inches of snow expected and wind gusts of up to 35 mph. Governor Murphy has declared a State of Emergency for...

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January 26, 2022 2:36 PM

NJ American Water Main Replacement Project

New Jersey American Water will replace over three miles of aging water main in Westfield.

This project also includes replacing 20 fire hydrants and 375 utility-owned service lines along the pipeline route. The company will upgrade the aging 6- and 12-inch cast iron water lines that were installed in the 1940s with new 8- and 16-inch ductile...

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December 14, 2021 1:26 PM

Road Paving: Hillside Avenue

The paving contractor for Elizabethtown Gas is continuing their operations this week.

Road resurfacing work has begun on Hillside Avenue, with milling and paving to continue over the next few days, weather permitting. Please plan accordingly.

For a full list of road improvements scheduled through 2024, visit...

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December 8, 2021 3:29 PM

Road Paving Updates: December 8

The paving contractor for Elizabethtown Gas is continuing their paving operations this week.

Road resurfacing began today in the following areas, with milling and paving expected to be completed over the next few days:

-Columbus Avenue (Elizabeth to dead end)
-Grandview Avenue (East Grove to dead end)
-Irving Avenue (Elizabeth to dead end)...

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December 2, 2021 8:25 PM

Road Paving Updates: December 2

This week's paving work is moving quickly, and the weather has been cooperating.

The resurfacing of Dudley Avenue is now complete, and we anticipate Willow Grove Road being completed on Friday, December 3. Thanks for your patience with the road closures and detours necessary to complete this work.

We were advised this afternoon by...

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November 28, 2021 11:14 AM

Week of November 29: Paving Work on North Ave, Dudley Ave, and Willow Grove Rd

Please be advised that road resurfacing is expected to take place the week of November 29 on a portion of North Avenue (between Edgewood Avenue and Dudley Avenue), as well as on the entire length of Dudley Avenue and Willow Grove Road.

Road closures, detours, and parking restrictions will be in place throughout the week in these areas, which will cause travel delays. The Westfield Police Department will be assisting motorists and pedestrians, particularly in the areas of Roosevelt...

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November 1, 2021 8:30 AM

Willow Grove Road Paving Schedule

Willow Grove Road will be resurfaced this week, with milling to take place on Monday and Tuesday, November 1 and 2, followed by paving on Wednesday through Friday.

Please be advised that, due to road resurfacing work on Willow Grove Road, residents should expect partial road closures and detours the week of November 1. There will also be no parking on Willow Grove Road during this time.

As always, all work is...

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September 13, 2021 10:23 AM

Prospect Street Paving Schedule

Prospect Street will be resurfaced this week, with milling to take place on Tuesday, September 14 and Wednesday, September 15, followed by paving on Thursday and Friday.

Please be advised that, due to road resurfacing work on Prospect Street, residents should expect partial road closures and detours Tuesday through Friday of this week. There will also be no parking on Prospect during this time. The Westfield Police...

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August 4, 2021 11:25 AM

Road Paving Updates: August 4

Updates on the latest road paving work

Good news -- our paving contractor is moving quickly and the weather has been cooperating! Thanks for your patience with the road closures and detours necessary to complete this work, which we anticipate resulting in 18 miles of newly paved roads in 2021...

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July 29, 2021 6:53 PM

Road Paving Updates: July 29

Road Paving Updates: July 29

The paving contractor is ahead of schedule. Please be advised that milling and paving is scheduled for the following area two roads are scheduled to begin on Friday, July 30, 2021.
The Area 2 roads are:

Standish (Colonial to Alden)
Alden Ave.
Bradford...

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July 23, 2021 3:39 PM

Road Paving Updates: July 23

Updates on the latest road paving work

Please be advised that milling and paving is scheduled to begin the week of July 26 on the following streets:

Manitou Circle
Marlin Court
Unami Terrace
Carol Drive
Davis Court
Wychview Drive

These roads will be followed by Mohican Drive, Hampton Court,...

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July 8, 2021 5:12 PM

Road Paving Updates: July 8

Updates on the latest road paving work

Please be advised that road paving preparations are underway on the following streets:

Manitou Circle
Marlin Court
Unami Terrace
Mohican Drive
Carol Drive
Davis Court
Wychview Drive
Hampton Court
Karen Terrace

Manhole casting replacements will be...

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