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LIC & Astoria Kept Mostly Whole In Latest Council Maps: Patch PM
Also: $50K State Grant To Perkiomen Township Fire Company + Hurricane Ian: Landfall Timeline, 154K Without Power, 155 MPH Winds.

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After Outcry, LIC & Astoria Kept Mostly Whole In Latest Council Maps
Long Island City's Council district would no longer be merged with Manhattan under a new set of maps released after numerous complaints.
$50K State Grant To Perkiomen Township Fire Company
The funding will help the volunteer organization purchase thermal imaging equipment and study planned upgrades to the firehouse.
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Hurricane Ian: Landfall Timeline, 154K Without Power, 155 MPH Winds
South Florida is feeling Hurricane Ian's 140 mph winds. In the Tampa area, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge is closed, power outages are climbing.
Woman Searched 'Do Gunshot Wounds Hurt' In Old Bridge Murder Case: PD
Least necessary google search, ever... The woman accused of fatally shooting an Old Bridge woman search google over 80 times for answer.
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$100M Commitment For Bike, Pedestrian Safety Made By Fairfax County
Fairfax County is committing $100 million for improvements to make trails, streets, and crosswalks safer for cyclists and pedestrians.
Massive Mudslide Devastates Oak Glen Steakhouse, Help Sought
"Mother Nature came down the mountain, " Brandon Gallegos said as he faces what could be the total loss of Oak Glen Steakhouse and Saloon.
Nearly 30 Years Later, Police Know What Happened To Steven Asplund
On Jan. 9, 1994, Steven Asplund went to a friend's house to borrow a caulk gun, left in his black Ford Mustang and was never seen again.
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