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Mt. Vernon commissioner, police recruits sworn in

Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas swore in the city's first commissioner of public safety and fire, as well as 13 new recruits during a ceremony Friday morning. For the first time in the city's history,

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Jan 8, 2016, 11:13 PM

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