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San Rafael Returns Popular Program For Small Children
Jumping Jacks, an exercise program for small children, returns to the San Rafael Community Center starting Oct. 12.

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Jumping Jacks, an exercise program for small children, returns to the San Rafael Community Center starting Oct. 12.

The Ascend development at Hamilton Field will create a community of 75 solar-powered all-electric Novato townhomes.
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