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Town forces family to take down ‘mailbox library’

<p>A Point Pleasant Borough family says that it was forced to take down its “mailbox library” after complaints from a neighbor.</p>

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Town forces family to take down ‘mailbox library’

<p>A Point Pleasant Borough family says that it was forced to take down its &ldquo;mailbox library&rdquo; after complaints from a neighbor.</p>

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Suspect wanted in Mott Haven stabbing of man trying to break up fight

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Rubber-modified asphalt could make roads last longer, but it’s rarely used locally

Family of Javits Frimpong retains high-profile civil rights attorney to represent them

Man accused of hitting a person following an argument in Highbridge

Man wanted for attempted kidnapping in Mott Haven

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<p>A Point Pleasant Borough family says that it was forced to take down its “mailbox library” after complaints from a neighbor.</p>