Troy businesses frustrated with road closures due to construction
There is frustration among some residents and businesses in Troy, Michigan, as additional construction is making it a headache to reach some locations.
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There is frustration among some residents and businesses in Troy, Michigan, as additional construction is making it a headache to reach some locations.
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