Mayor Kenney to undergo routine medical procedures

Mayor Jim Kenney is to undergo a routine colonoscopy and endoscopy December 23.

City officials announced Mayor Kenney’s scheduled procedures Thursday night. It is said to be a routine maneuver and there are no health issues surrounding the event.

He is to be under anesthesia while he undergoes the procedures.

Officials said he will return to the office after the holiday, on Tuesday.

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