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Ex-Worcester Councilor Phil Palmieri Returns For District 2 Seat
Phil Palmieri is one of three candidates in this year's District 2 race, and in many ways he's an incumbent.

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Phil Palmieri is one of three candidates in this year's District 2 race, and in many ways he's an incumbent.

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