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BG man arrested for two counts of domestic violence after his car ran out of gas
Observations indicate mild to moderate harmful algal bloom this summer
Block of Wallace Avenue to be closed for installation of new sewer tap
BG plans rolling street closures during Memorial Day parade on Monday morning
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