Monday, March 1, 2010

Gloucester in the Glare Again

Just a quick trip through....

"We’re going to confront it head-on’; After death, city wants to address use of hallucinogenic mushrooms" by Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff | February 21, 2010

GLOUCESTER - In a seaport where suspicions of a teenage “pregnancy pact’’ brought unwanted attention and memories of a decades-old heroin scourge continue to linger, the tragedy has set this struggling city back on its heels....

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But following Dylan Hill’s death, which occurred after the 16-year-old wandered away from friends last Saturday night during a party at his house, Mayor Carolyn Kirk and civic leaders pledged to address the tragedy with frank talk at a community forum Thursday....

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