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Clean-Up Underway Across Philadelphia Region After Winter Storm

Neighbors across the Lehigh Valley are cleaning up, once again, following the latest storm.

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February 14, 2024

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- Neighbors across the Lehigh Valley are cleaning up, once again, following the latest storm. In Allentown, the snow stopped just before noon.

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"I gotta admit, it feels pretty good to get back into the routine of just managing snow operations but I'm looking forward to summer," Allentown's Director of Public Works, Mark Shahda, said with a laugh.

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More than 50 trucks started working the storm before dawn in Allentown, Shahda added, and won't finish until the 420-plus roadway miles are clear. With the storm out of the area, the city's public works department says the focus turns to secondary and side streets.

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