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Small paper's big victory brings cheer

Dennis Duggan

Dennis Duggan Dennis Duggan

Former Newsday Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Dennis Duggan joined Newsday

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Susan Locke, publisher of the weekly newspaper The Wave,

was having breakfast at her home in Belle Harbor on Nov. 12, 2001 when American

Airlines Flight 587 crashed two blocks away.

"A shocking event," she recalls. "I felt my house shake, and I looked out

my window and saw that a plane had crashed, and like everyone else I ran out in

the street, which was already...

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