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Monday, October 30, 2017

NY Firefighters Brawl Outside Fire Station

A group of volunteer firefighters in a small village to the north of New York City were involved in a brawl outside a fire station over the weekend. Lohud.com reports that the incident happened late Saturday night into Sunday morning in the Westchester County village of Tarrytown, which is about 25 miles to the north of midtown Manhattan.
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10 great cemeteries to visit before you die

... Fried Chicken, at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville. If the names on tombstones at the Old Dutch Burying Ground in Tarrytown, N.Y., look familiar, it's not your imagination. Author Washington Irving set his book "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" here and ...
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Saturday, October 28, 2017

Carol Ann DePalo, 56, Longtime Sleepy Hollow Country Club Employee

An Elmsford resident, Carol was born in North Tarrytown on July 22, 1961 to Margaret and Clement Sordillo. She graduated from Irvington High School, and was a dedicated employee of 28 years at Sleepy Hollow Country Club.
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Friday, October 27, 2017

Booming Regeneron to Hire 300 New Workers in Ireland

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals , a bioprocessing company headquartered in Tarrytown, New York, has announced 300 new roles at its Limerick base of operations today . The organisation intends to fill these roles before the end of 2018, bringing the total number of employees at the centre to 800.
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10 great cemeteries to visit before you die

... Fried Chicken, at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville. If the names on tombstones at the Old Dutch Burying Ground in Tarrytown, N.Y., look familiar, it's not your imagination. Author Washington Irving set his book "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" here and ...
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Visit these cemeteries - before you die

... Fried Chicken, at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville. If the names on tombstones at the Old Dutch Burying Ground in Tarrytown, N.Y., look familiar, it's not your imagination. Author Washington Irving set his book "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" here and ...
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Thursday, October 26, 2017

Rare Gothic Revival chairs at auction

The six armchairs and eight side chairs offered at Freeman's American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts sale on November 15 are one of the last groups of seating designed by the architect Alexander Jackson Davis still in private hands. Securely documented furniture by Davis exists for only four of his houses: Lyndhurst in Tarrytown, New York ; Belmead in Powhatan County, Virginia , Ericstan in Tarrytown, New York , and Walnut Wood in Bridgeport, Connecticut .
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VDOT awards state's largest-ever design-build contract

Hot Springs, Virginia - The Commonwealth Transportation Board approved two contracts at their monthly meeting totaling $414.9 million for maintenance and construction projects in the Virginia Department of Transportation's Hampton Roads and Salem districts - I-64 will be widened and a new High Rise Bridge constructed in the City of Chesapeake A $409.6 million contract was awarded to Granite / Parsons / Corman Joint Venture of Tarrytown, N.Y., to widen about eight miles of Interstate 64 and construct a new High Rise Bridge adjacent to the existing span in the Hampton Roads District. The award is the largest design-build contract in VDOT history.
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

$409.6 million: VDOT awards largest-ever design-build contract for...

... widen Interstate 64 in Chesapeake. The contract, which was awarded to the Granite-Parsons-Corman Joint Venture of Tarrytown, N.Y., is the largest design-build contract in Virginia Department of Transportation history, the department said in a ...
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$409.6 million contract awarded for new High Rise Bridge, I-64 widening

A $409.6 million contract was awarded Tuesday for the construction of a new High Rise Bridge and the widening of about eight miles of I-64. The contract was awarded by the Commonwealth Transportation Board to Granite/Parsons/Corman, Joint Ventures of Tarrytown, NY.
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Contract awarded for additional I-64 High Rise Bridge

... is expected to be completed in summer 2021. The contract was awarded to Granite/Parsons/Corman, Joint Venture of Tarrytown, NY. It is the largest design-build contract in Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) history. Funding for the project ...
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Take a Day Trip to Historic Hudson Valley tumbnail

... first-ever class trip was to Sunnyside, the home of Washington Irving. There, on the banks of the Hudson River in Tarrytown, NY, my second-grade class toured the grounds of Irving's estate, learned how a 19th-century home operated, and, most ...
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Monday, October 23, 2017

The Villages: Driving, Parking and a Data Center

... (I-87/I-287) southbound/eastbound traffic lanes from exit 11 (Nyack - South Nyack - US Route 9W) to exit 9 (Tarrytown - Sleepy Hollow - US Route 9). Work will also require the overnight closure of the southbound/eastbound Thruway exit 10 (Nyack - ...
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Professor Explores Colonists And Witchcraft At Darien Historical Society

... several history museums, including the South Street Seaport Museum in New York City and Historic Hudson Valley in Tarrytown, New York. She was also the executive director of the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame. In addition to history, Lindenauer ...
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Sunday, October 22, 2017

Wanted: Man Charged With DWI In Tarrytown Missing More Than A Decade

After more than a decade since he failed to appear at court proceedings for a DWI charge, state police continue their hunt for a man wanted in Tarrytown. The New York State Police issued an alert this week regarding 62-year-old Curtis Brown, who is wanted on an arrest warrant for driving while intoxicated stemming from an incident in 2006.
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Saturday, October 21, 2017

New Round Of Lane, Ramp Closures Scheduled For New TZB

There will be weekday overnight lane closures near the new Tappan Zee Bridge as contractors continue preparing the new bridge's roadway in Rockland and Westchester. Beginning on Monday, Tappan Zee Contractors will be preparing precast slap installation near the bridge in South Nyack and Tarrytown, leading to lane and ramp closures during the week.
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James "Jim" Stebbins, Bristol, WI

James "Jim" P. Stebbins, 82, of Bristol, passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Froedtert South St. Catherine's Campus. He was born on May 30, 1935, to the late Rollin M. and Evelyn E. Stebbins, in Tarrytown, NY.
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Friday, October 20, 2017

Man Nabbed In Westchester Lewdness Incident

... managed to track him to a home in Valley Cottage where they found him hiding in the ceiling, the chief said. "The Tarrytown Police Department would like to thank the Westchester County Department of Public Safety, the Sleepy Hollow Police Department ...
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Thursday, October 19, 2017

Science/Science Careers' survey ranks top biotech, pharma, and biopharma employers

... financial strength, easy adaptation to change, and a research-driven environment. Again this year, Regeneron of Tarrytown, New York, receives the top honor in a ranking of the world's most respected biopharmaceutical employers. The rankings, ...
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Police Search For Nude Man Seen Performing Lewd Act At Westchester Trail

... man had recovered some clothing from the ground and fled on foot down the fitness trail and into the wooded area. Tarrytown Police, with the assistance of Westchester County Police, including their aviation and K-9 units, and the Sleepy Hollow ...
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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

'Weird Al' Yankovic Performing Ill-Advised Tour In Tarrytown

Yankovic, known for his song parodies, is kicking off The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie on Feb. 27 and then is performing at the Tarrytown Music Hall on March 1. Tickets go on sale Friday at noon. The tour will feature no costumes, no props, no video screens, and no song parodies, Yankovic said.
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Carolina Ballet's Halloween Treats Tweak the Classics into an Actual Dance Macabre

... geeky awkwardness two centuries ago, as a man of learning finds himself out of his element in the rural culture of Tarrytown, New York. The townspeople's theme is the Shaker hymn "'Tis a Gift to Be Simple," and similarly pointed sections from ...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Friday the 13th Marks 13th Anniversary of Historic Hudson Valley's Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

... calling 914-968-9671. The event and parking are free. Cross County Shopping Center is located at 8000 Mall Walk in Tarrytown House on the Hudson Book the BLAZE package, and get a deluxe room, VIP tickets for the Great Jack O' Lantern Blaze at Van ...
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Lane Closures Scheduled On New Tappan Zee Bridge

... overnight lane closures of southbound/eastbound lanes from exit 11 (Nyack - South Nyack - US Route 9W) to exit 9 (Tarrytown - Sleepy Hollow - US Route 9) as well as the southbound/eastbound Thruway exit 10 (Nyack - South Nyack - US Route 9W) on-ramp ...
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Monday, October 16, 2017

Monty Alexander to Play Jazz Forum in Tarrytown This Weekend

The legendary Jamaican piano master Monty Alexander is coming to Jazz Forum Tarrytown, NY, this Friday & Saturday, Oct. 20-21 at 7pm & 9pm. In a career spanning five decades, pianist Monty Alexander has built a reputation exploring the worlds of American jazz, popular song, and the music of his native Jamaica, finding in each a sincere spirit of musical expression.
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Aimmune Teams With Regeneron on Finding Peanut Allergy Cure

... 2018. If approved on its own, patients would have to take it daily to maintain protection. Regeneron, based in Tarrytown, New York, gained approval in March for Dupixent to treat a severe form of the skin condition eczema. Dupixent, developed in ...
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Legendary Jamaican Piano Master Monty Alexander Coming to Tarrytown's Jazz Forum

The legendary Jamaican piano master, Monty Alexander , will be appearing at Jazz Forum in Tarrytown, NY on Oct. 20-21 at 7pm & 9pm. See details below.
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Police Nab 'Door To Door' Burglars In Tarrytown

Tarrytown police nabbed two men for burglary and larceny after they would go door to door asking if there were any houses for rent. The first incident took place on Tuesday, Oct. 10 when Tarrytown police responded to a residence on Wilson Park Drive for a report of a larceny of property that had occurred outside the home, said Lt.
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Celebrated Brooklyn Chef Brings A New Kind Of Chinese To Irvington

And so, along with his partner, Erikka Hunter, the co-owner of Heart to Hand Healing Center in Tarrytown, he's opened Mr. Koo's Kitchen in Irvington, a whimsical, authentic Cantonese eatery. The format of the cuisine is Chinese family-style, meaning food is served in small plates with large plates designed for the table.
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Friday, October 13, 2017

Celebrated Brooklyn Chef Brings A New Kind Of Chinese To Westchester

And so, along with his partner, Erikka Hunter, the co-owner of Heart to Hand Healing Center in Tarrytown, he's opened Mr. Koo's Kitchen in Irvington, a whimsical, authentic Cantonese eatery. The format of the cuisine is Chinese family-style meaning food is served in small plates with large plates designed for the table.
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Thursday, October 12, 2017

Learn About Plans For Route 9

The Route 9 Active Transportation Conceptual Design Plan will hold meetings on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Mercy College and on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. The organization wants to provide a protected bike lane along Route 9 from the north end of Sleepy Hollow through the south end of Hastings-on-Hudson.
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Route 9 Conceptual Design Plan

... you connect with your community . The Villages of Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Sleepy Hollow, and Tarrytown invite members of the community to learn and get involved in the Route 9 Active Transportation Conceptual Design Plan outreach ...
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CleanCraft joins Center for Open Hiring

... said. "I don't do it for anything, I just do it because I want to give people a chance." Hookway traveled to Tarrytown in Westchester County on Thursday to accept his official designation as an affiliate partner with the CFOH, at a gala honoring Ben ...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2017

HGAR, SIBOR Host Global Real Estate Summit NYC

From L to R: Gary Connolly, HGAR Director of MLS & Information Systems in White Plains, N.Y.; Diane Cummins, Marcene Hedayati and Bonnie Koff, William Raveis Legends Realty in Tarrytown, N.Y.; and Susan Merdinger Greenfield More than 400 attended the Global Real Estate Summit NYC, held Oct. 2 and hosted by the Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORSA and the Staten Island Board of REALTORSA , the organizations recently announced.
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Tarrytown Native Rony Madry, All-America Gymnast, Dies At 30

She was an All-America gymnast as a seventh-grader at Rony at John Jay High School in East Fishkill. In addition to her parents, Rony is survived by her two sons, Domenic James Hall-Madry and Anthony John Madry, both of Poughkeepsie;, a brother Jesse James Madry of Jersey City, NJ; and a sister Kelly Ann Tortarello of Boston, MA.
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DAR Benjamin Prescott Chapter holds meeting and inducts two new members

... and teaching them how to cook it. A report from the members that attended the New York State Conference in Tarrytown, New York on Sept. 21-24, 2017, was presented with the many by-law changes. The Chapter received three awards; 100 percent ...
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Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Army officer urged meditation as skill

... said Strong, who once was stationed in Hawaii. "He was a big mentor of mine." Channon was born Sept. 20, 1939, in Tarrytown, N.Y., and was the son of an Army colonel, his daughter Brooke Dee said. A graduate of the University of Kentucky and its ...
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Monday, October 9, 2017

Finding a Fantastic Fall on the Water

... see author Washington Irving's Headless Horseman on the Sleepy Hollow riverfront. The Rivermarket Bar & Kitchen in Tarrytown, New York, works with artisan farmers who raise and grow their products naturally, sustainably and humanely. Brunch, lunch ...
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Tappan Zee Bridge is closed. What's next?

... after the opening of the planned shared-use path, sometime in 2018. The path will provide access to Nyack and Tarrytown, as well as link to nearby trails. The path will be on the westbound span's north side. Read or Share this story: ...
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Sunday, October 8, 2017

5 ways freelancers can fight burnout

... wheelhouse, the more opportunities you have." Give yourself a break. Caitlin Kelly, a writer and writing coach in Tarrytown, N.Y., used fellowships to Paris and Washington and a proper vacation in Europe to acquire "new skills, new contacts, new ...
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Five ways freelance writers can fight burnout

... and interests in your wheelhouse, the more opportunities you have." Caitlin Kelly, a writer and writing coach in Tarrytown, New York, used fellowships to Paris and Washington and a proper vacation in Europe to acquire "new skills, new contacts, new ...
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Saturday, October 7, 2017

Last car crosses now-closed Tappan Zee Bridge north of NYC

... and digital newspaper replica. Please click here to select a subscription, or login if you are already a member. TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Much of the fanfare that accompanied the opening of a new $3.9 billion bridge spanning the Hudson River north of ...
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Last car crosses now-closed Tappan Zee Bridge

... continues on the new Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge as seem from Nyack, N.Y. Photo Credit: AP / Seth Wenig TARRYTOWN, N.Y. - There was little fanfare accompanying the opening of a new $3.9 billion bridge spanning the Hudson River north of New York City, ...
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Friday, October 6, 2017

How to experience a The Legend of Sleepy Hollowa at Rileya s Farm in Oak Glen

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" at Riley's Farm in Oak Glen includes activities such as pumpkin carving. Riley's Farm in Oak Glen has been transformed into the Dutch settlement of Tarrytown, N.Y., of the 1790s for the farm's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" event running through Oct. 21. Attendees may participate in interactive dramatic presentations, pie-eating contests and apple bobbing, along with music and theater during the event inspired by Washington Irving's story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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How traffic shift will work as Tappan Zee closes

... Westchester-bound lanes on the Thruway and the Exit 10 on-ramp in South Nyack, followed by the Exit 9 off-ramp in Tarrytown at 10 p.m. The Thruway Authority says at 10 p.m. traffic will be held back in Rockland for about 20 minutes, while crews ...
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Thursday, October 5, 2017

Lane, Ramp Closures Scheduled For Friday Westchester-Bound New TZB Shift

... Route 99) will be closed beginning at 9 p.m., with drivers being detoured to Exit 11. In Westchester, Exit 9 (Tarrytown / Sleepy Hollow / State Route 9) will see its off-ramp closed beginning at 10 p.m., with motorists being detoured to Exit 8A. All ...
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NBA GMs poll - where do they see Raptors players & future?

... He wasn't in the top 3, but at least he hit the radar. Heal up fast, young man. We're all dying to see you. TARRYTOWN, NY - AUGUST 11: (EDITOR'S NOTE: This image was shot as a double exposure.) OG Anunoby of the Toronto Raptors poses for a photo ...
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Sanofi : Appellate Court Orders a New Trial and Vacates Permanent...

Paris, France and Tarrytown, N.Y., October 5, 2017 - Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ordered a new trial and vacated the permanent injunction in the dispute concerning Amgen's asserted patent claims for antibodies targeting PCSK9 .
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New York Theatre Ballet Announces 2017-18 Season

... Ballet School NY. Keith Michael's The Nutcracker on tour December 9, 2017 at Colonial Theater December 10, 2017 at Tarrytown Music Hall Keith Michael's The Nutcrackerat Florence Gould Hall December 15-17, 2017 >From clockwork imps to a luminous owl ...
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Wednesday, October 4, 2017

NightFood CEO Sean Folkson Discusses Americas $1B/Week Nighttime Snacking Problem

Tarrytown, NY , Oct. 04, 2017 -- An interview with Sean Folkson CEO of Nightfood Holdings, Inc. will be aired today on Uptick Network Stock Day Podcast with host Everett Jolly at 9:30AM Eastern Time. The interview touched on the size of the nighttime snack market, the problem with otheroptions available to the consumer dealing with unhealthy night cravings, and the addition of leading sleep researcher Michael Grandner to the NightFood scientific board of advisors.
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NightFood CEO Sean Folkson Discusses America's $1B/Week Nighttime Snacking Problem

Tarrytown, NY , Oct. 04, 2017 -- An interview with Sean Folkson CEO of Nightfood Holdings, Inc. will be aired today on Uptick Network Stock Day Podcast with host Everett Jolly at 9:30AM Eastern Time. The interview touched on the size of the nighttime snack market, the problem with otheroptions available to the consumer dealing with unhealthy night cravings, and the addition of leading sleep researcher Michael Grandner to the NightFood scientific board of advisors.
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Peak Elitism at the NY Times

... the ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church. She is a daughter of Jean Young du Pont and Pierre S. du Pont V of Tarrytown, N.Y. The bride's father is a partner, in Manhattan, at HPM Partners, an investment and wealth management firm. . . Mr. Sutherland, ...
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Monday, October 2, 2017

Tappan Zee Bridge: 5 facts about the demolition

... M. Cuomo bridge, are seen driving westbound toward Rockland County, Aug. 26, 2017. Viewers at Pierson Park in Tarrytown talk about the new Gov. Mario M..Cuomo bridge on opening day, Aug. 26, 2017. Four hours after the newly minted Gov. Mario M. ...
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Submitted Photo Pictured from left: Brenda Johnson, Regent Benjamin...

... 21 at the Buffalo Country Club with a theme of World War I. The New York Conference took place Sept. 21-24 in Tarrytown, NY. Several Benjamin Prescott members were planning to attend. The local chapter will be participating in a Veteran's Day ...
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Sunday, October 1, 2017

Grace du Pont, Conor Sutherland

... the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. She is a daughter of Jean Young du Pont and Pierre S. du Pont V of Tarrytown, N.Y. The bride's father is a partner, in Manhattan, at HPM Partners, an investment and wealth management firm. Her mother was ...
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