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East Hampton Testing For More Asbestos In Middle School

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The East Hampton Middle School.

The East Hampton Middle School.

Ayse Kenmore, Joan Denny, Jean Rickenbach and Lynn Cotter (at right) decorate the dollhouse at the East Hampton LVIS headquarters. KYRIL BROMLEY

Ayse Kenmore, Joan Denny, Jean Rickenbach and Lynn Cotter (at right) decorate the dollhouse at the East Hampton LVIS headquarters. KYRIL BROMLEY

author on Apr 19, 2011
Four more spaces in the East Hampton Middle School—a faculty room, two art rooms, and an art storage space—were to be tested for asbestos, which was found in debris in... more

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