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Sherry Grindeland
My goal each Wednesday and Thursday is to present an insider's look at the Eastside suburbs while sharing the region's amusing stories, growing pains and local news. This column reflects what is going on in readers' lives. It thrives on your input -- please call or e-mail me!
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