ASHLAND — A new year is supposed to represent rebirth, a clean slate, a chance to set new goals. Less than a week into 2023, the plans made for the coming year by residents of El Rancho, a mobile home court in Ashland, were scrapped when a letter dropped in their mailboxes.
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