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Week in Review: City Mourns Death of Former Mayor Walter Long

Plus: the rest of the latest news around Summit.

This week took an unexpected turn when former Mayor Walter Long died late Wednesday night after a long battle with cancer. Here's the rest of the news from this week:

On Monday, we began the week with an adorable video from the P.A.L/Department of Community Programs at the Family Aquatic Center. We also brought you coverage of the annual at several city parks. We then brought you the which showed calls were down from the month before our weekly roundup of local deals.

On Tuesday, we brought you coverage from the game against A L Johnson and a report about an that was found in Franklin School. We brought you the next installment in our advice forum and a story about the to challenge the incumbent GOP in the state legislature. It was also opening day for on Monday and we brought you a photo gallery from the first pitch.

Find out what's happening in Summitwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

On Wednesday, we brought you a sports update on the and the game, and a story about an art piece of Summit High School that was first by a group of art students.

On Thursday, we brought you a for Passover in Summit Dish, a photo gallery from and reported the unexpected new of .

Find out what's happening in Summitwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

On Friday, we brought you a video package on the gymnastics team, a list of the in Union County and a report from the .


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