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Memories of a ‘badass’ who ran Main Street Books. Bernie Sanders coming to town. Wabash Trustee Teising sued … again

The day Tamzin Malone died, her Main Street Books became a place customers, friends came to grieve. Plus: Bernie Sanders plans a town hall in Tippecanoe County. And Trustee Jennifer Teising sued again

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Aug 20, 2021
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They kept Main Street Books open, telling stories about the owner and what she’d done for each of them with her shop, the evening Tamzin Malone died.

“It’s been sad, but lovely,” Elizabeth Lincourt said, as she alternately staffed the bookstore register, tended to a table set up for people to leave flowers and notes and visit in a fr…

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