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Blue_Tires

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4. I used to live there about 8 years ago, and things were already going downhill

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Nov 26, 2012, 06:05 PM

Nov 2012

P.G. hasn't been helped by a shitty, corrupt county government, inept, absentee management of the school system, predatory commercial developers, and high crime combined with an incompetent police force...Not to mention the sheer geographical size of the county, and the numerous political struggles among the little towns and municipalities...

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I used to live there about 8 years ago, and things were already going downhill Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #4

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