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Disaster Plan Meeting To Take Place At Police HQ February 27
The city and police are asking residents and businesses for their input about disaster readiness.

Rebecca Golden is a longtime writer and editor whose work has appeared in Salon, the Times of London and the Atlantic. Previously editor for Curbed Detroit, she lives in Grosse Pointe Park, where she's completing her second nonfiction book, Welcome to Detroit. Rebecca holds an MFA in nonfiction writing, and undergraduate degrees in journalism and history from Boston University.
The city and police are asking residents and businesses for their input about disaster readiness.

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