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Fairmount speed zone: Here’s why

Written September 25th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Children generally don’t walk to Fairmount School on Spring Hill Drive in North Albany, so why is there a 20 mph school speed zone? Because now and then, one of them might run.


Slow on Spring Hill: Here’s why

Written October 3rd, 2016 by Hasso Hering

How come, a reader wanted to know, “the school zone signs on Spring Hill for Fairmount went up again last week after being gone for two to three years.” The question about the change in North Albany came in over the weekend, and now the answer is at hand.


 
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