https://freerepublic.com/tag/mexicanbagpipes/ en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:35:31 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4396422/posts Lower Merion Township's ban on gas-powered leaf blowers is generating hundreds of complaints, dozens of fines and heated debates among residents, according to township officials. Township employees say they are struggling to keep up with the volume of violations and are considering additional spending to enforce the controversial rules. ---SNIP--- Township officials say the ban depends on resident reporting, which has led to scenarios where "one neighbor has reported another neighbor and now they are quibbling about this and they are feeling they are reporting on one another," said Chris McGuire, commissioner for Lower Merion Township. Residents are asked to... Fox 29(Philadelphia) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4396422/posts#comment Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:35:31 GMT