Donora council hears complaint of nuisance property
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July 14, 2023

Donora council hears complaint of nuisance property

By Mon Valley Independent

By Max Robinette

mrobinette@yourmvi.com

Conversation over nuisance properties continued in Donora Thursday, as a Thompson Avenue resident spoke emotionally about a neglected neighboring home. Long-time Donora resident Amber Trilli told council about years of trouble produced by an abandoned home on the 800 block of the residential street.

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