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Romeo Plank Road project stalled for years, leaving boarded-up homes and closed businesses in Macomb Twp
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Evan Sery , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Category: government Published: August 11, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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