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Mayor: Newhallville Beating A Wake-Up Call

by Paul Bass | July 24, 2008 12:28 PM
Posted to Local Politics

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(Updated Thursday 11:11 a.m.) Mayor John DeStefano, offering new details about a dirt bike-van collision that led to a crowd beating a driver and a 15 year-old boy losing his life, renewed a call to tackle the challenge of “disconnected” teens.

DeStefano made the remarks at an unrelated City Hall press event in the wake of a Wednesday afternoon incident that has shocked the city.

Click here to continue reading Paul’s report.

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