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Award recognizes environmental initiatives

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Says cooperating with law enforcement

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Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

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Cold Spring Names New Officer-in-Charge

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Succeeds Larry Burke, who will remain on force

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Cold Spring Residents Talk Fjord Trail

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New station designed to “last indefinitely”

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