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Lane Street Project: Bravo, Elm City!

Look at Elm City, y’all — modeling progressiveness, cooperation, and public spirit!

While Wilson is throwing stones at the messenger, Elm City’s leaders have been working with a descendant group holding title to Heritage (formerly Elm City Colored) Cemetery to seek a $93,000 federal grant for restoration of Elm City’s historic African-American burial ground.

Drew C. Wilson’s story posted yesterday at the Wilson Times online: