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From an Infamous Former Resident to Stoic Marathoners

These were the popular articles on Piedmont Patch this week.

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Tales of an accused murderer roosting in Piedmont long ago were popular, as were tales of dedicated athletes traversing a historic course in Boston. These were the most read:

  • Police Unable to Verify Accused Murderer’s Link to Piedmont
  • Protester Unleashes Tirade at Earth Day Tree Planting
  • A Glimpse of Accused Serial Killer’s Life in Piedmont 30 Years Ago
  • Four Piedmont Runners Conquer Boston Marathon
  • Piedmont, Oakland Reach Apparent Library Agreement
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