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Gov. Presents Greenport Mayor With $1.2M For New, Permanent Ice Rink
The ice rink at Mitchell Park has fallen into disrepair in recent years — and now, a brand-new rink will be built, the governor says.

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The ice rink at Mitchell Park has fallen into disrepair in recent years — and now, a brand-new rink will be built, the governor says.

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