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Week in Review: Emotions Run High

Tensions rise at council budget hearing and parents get irate over Planned Parenthood's involvement in the fourth and fifth grade sex ed curriculum.

Emotions definitly ran high this weel at both Common Council and the Board of Education. Here's the full rundown from this week in case you missed anything:

On Monday we started the week off with a story about Towne Deli honoring the boys lacrosse team over the weekend with a special dinner, then went on to feature the Senior Picnic at the Family Aquatic Center and the fire department's charity softball game.

On Tuesday, we brought you adorable coverage from the PAL's annual pet show, brought you coverage of a motor vehicle accident on River Road, previewed the municipal budget hearing, and brought you the weekly police blotter.

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On Wednesday, we brought you a very special story about Titos Burritos Hilltopper Lax burrito special, we brought you coverage from the highly emotional council budget hearing, told you that Union County is prohibiting smoking at all of the county parks including Summit's Briant Park, and reported on the latest of the temporary art installations in town, these at Memorial Field.

On Thursday, we reported that lululemon and the Red Cross were teaming up for free yoga classes, previewed the annual side walk sale continuing today, brought you game coverage from the Impact's final game of the season as they fell to Madison in the playoffs, and previewed the Board of Education meeting.

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On Friday, we brought you coverage from the meeting and brought you a report about a pedestrian accident at Morris and Mountain Avenues.


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