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Moore Township EAC seeks Extension for Appalachian Park project By JUSTIN SWEITZER In their monthly meeting held on Oct. 11, the Moore Township Environmental Advisory Council moved to suggest a deadline extension for the Wildlands Conservancy’s work on the Appalachian Trail Park. The conservancy is speaking with the game commission, park service and Appalachian Mountain Club about the work on the trail, and the council suggested giving them more time to thoroughly complete their work.

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submitted by KRISTA AMBROSINO Looking good and easy to read is the new sign installed at the Bath Senior Center. Located at 234 S. Walnut St., we welcome area adults 60+ for daily activities, social and meals. The Bath Senior Center is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Call 610-837-1931 for more information. We look forward to meeting you. – Contributed photo

East Allen residents turn Out in force to oppose New warehouse

Submitted by KERI LINDENMUTH A crowd of East Allen Township residents turned out in force at the township’s monthly workshop meeting on Wednesday, October 12 to oppose plans for a proposed warehouse. The 450,000-square-foot “light

industrial” warehouse would sit would enter or exit the site per at the intersection of Airport hour, while peak evening hours Road and Route 329. It would would see as many as six trucks. house a maximum of 40 docks It is this increase in traffic that on one side of the building. had many residents voicing their Roughly 31 trucks and 305 cars concerns Wednesday night to the would enter and exit the prop- township’s Board of Supervisors erty every day. At peak morning Continued on page 2 hours, as many as four trucks

Give them as much time as they need to get the job done right. David Tashner

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Chairman of the Board of Supervisors David Tashner supported the idea, saying, “Give them as much time as they need to get the job done right.” Rodney Jarinko motioned to suggest the extension to the Moore Township Board of Supervisors and Maureen Romano seconded it. Bob Romano of the Land Preservation Board took a moment to discuss the need for further interaction between the EAC, Land Preservation Board and Planning Commission, stressing the importance of the Land Preservation Board and the strict Continued on page 2

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