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A letter said there was a $2.5 million prize.

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A letter said there was a $2.5 million prize.

He was stopped for using a cell phone while driving.
The focus group interviews will take place Oct. 21.
The annual sale will take place Oct. 20 and 21.
Help your children have a fun and safe Halloween.
Police were able to find and arrest the alleged robber.
A Kickstarter campaign aims to fund the publishing of Chimera's first original graphic novel, titled "Magnificent."
A Kickstarter campaign aims to fund the publishing of Chimera's first original graphic novel, titled "Magnificent."
The office also shared the official cause of her death.
Watch here as OPRFHS battles Lyons. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Watch here as Lyons battles OPRFHS. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Watch here as DGN battles York. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Watch here as York battles DGN. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Legat Architects has been hired to design the two-story, 49,800-square-foot aquatic center.
The Wind Symphony concert will take place Friday, Oct. 30.
The NSCAA annually recognizes high school soccer programs that excel in the classroom as well as on the field.
The parent reportedly wanted her to "suffer the consequences of leaving school."
Students collect WALK pledges before and after the event.
This class is offered at The Abbey on Wednesdays, Oct. 21-Dec. 2.