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Sandy uncovers 19th-century headstone
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Though superstorm Sandy left much devastation in her wake, some Sound Beach residents are buzzing with excitement about one thing the storm uncovered: A 19th-century headstone found intact at the bottom of bluffs near an undeveloped parcel of land known as Steiner’s Woods.
The owner of the property where it was found said she goes down there often and had never seen the stone before the storm,...