N-O-W residents talk about CRT, masks

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About 30 people, some of whom expressed their opposition to critical race theory and mask requirements, attended the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Board of Education meeting Aug. 18. 

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    Another flood-damaged Ontario structure met its end Monday.

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