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Point Beach Mayor Looks To Step Up Cyclist, Pedestrian Safety
The mayor made his statement after a teenage girl was struck while riding on Sunday afternoon.

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The mayor made his statement after a teenage girl was struck while riding on Sunday afternoon.

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