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Suspicious Package

Noah Haglund

A report of a suspicious packaged prompted police to shut down the area around Alhambra Hall in Mount PleasantÂ’s Old Village on Wednesday morning. A bomb squad team and other emergency personnel responded to the area shortly after 9 a.m.

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