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Noise from the police firing range

Turning the Highland Park range to cut noise for neighbors.

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Turning the gun range may cut the noise down.

Gunfire from the police firing range can sound like warfare at a Highland Park playground, a council member said. On April 1, council advanced a plan to rotate the range, cutting decibel levels by up to 50%. She said residents have sought its removal for over 30 years. Still, the city hasn't found another site, though it'll keep looking.

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