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The Talk: The Real Story Behind the Beach Closure

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June 29, 2011 2:02 pm

The Talk: The Real Story Behind the Beach Closure

Police say they closed North Ave. Beach on Memorial Day because of the heat, but one woman tells a different version. Amy Schwartz gives us her account of that day, plus the message she has for police.

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