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Broken utility pole closes area of downtown Niantic

November 01, 2016 12:00 am • Last Updated: November 01, 2016 5:26 pm

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East Lyme — The area around Main Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in downtown Niantic is closed due to a broken utility pole, according to the East Lyme Public Safety Facebook page.

The pole broke at its base, according to the page.

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