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Spooky events through Oct. 31

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Proposal balances inflation with modest tax increase

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Spicing up fall with Japanese sweet potatoes

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Calendar highlights from Oct. 29 to Nov. 6

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New Trooper from Cold Spring

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Among graduates of state academy

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On The Spot

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