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Lisa Wareham, Kirk Weddle, Hardy Wilson, Doug Young
In the September "A Stroll Down Maple Street" feature,
a photo of Felicia Chavez was misidentified as Jennifer
Delcham from Ways and Means.
In the September "Publisher's Picks," the photo of
Ménage à Trois Midnight was incorrect.
October 2014 Vol. 72 No. 10
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