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About $25 million in...
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Mayor Brett P. Smiley, Councilman John...
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Newport Heights was quite a different place years ago, when the 11-acre public housing complex in the north end of the city – then known as Tonomy Hill – had a reputation as a dangerous place to live.
When Kate Dyl moved in more than two decades ago, there was not only rampant crime and illicit drug use, but the...
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