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Know Before Your Go: Parents urged to plan safe prom night transportation for teens

News 12's Roxanne Evans reports that parents need to plan ahead and avoid last-minute decisions that could put teens at risk.

Roxanne Evans

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May 13, 2025, 10:30 AM

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Updated 46 days ago

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