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Update: Fox That Attacked People Was Rabid
State rabies lab notifies Health Department; borough posts tips to protect families and pets.

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State rabies lab notifies Health Department; borough posts tips to protect families and pets.

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"Budget deliberations began about eight months ago. Shouldn’t they have found common ground by now?" Astri Baillie and Ben Wolkowitz ask in a prepared statement.
Animal being tested for rabies following Thursday morning incident on Longview Avenue.
Two stitches for neighbor who was working from home and came to the rescue.
Third annual event starts 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts.
Robert Weisbuch stepping down after seven years; Madison resident Dr. Vivian Bull appointed as interim head.
"To the relief of many parents in the neighborhood the swings now are back," a Greenwood Avenue resident tells Patch.
Marco Cera had balance of toughness and compassion with students, Principal Greg Robertson said.
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A university public safety officer allegedly found them in their room with the drug, authorities said.
Number of sworn officers has fluctuated from 35 to 26 over the past several years.
John Hoover wants to fill out the Republican ticket.
High-speed state police escort was witnessed by Madison resident and resulted in suspension of Bloomingdale trooper.
Grant Foulsham also notched an assist, while the Dodgers scored their third win of the season.
Firefighters train for rescues that require climbing ladders or crawling through openings.
Tell us your favorite place to brunch for next Sunday.
Four-bedroom home with a deep yard is one of 10 open houses in Madison this weekend.