Gapers Block has ceased publication.

Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
 Thank you for your readership and contributions. 

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Several news outlets reported that Ald. Dick Mell would soon retire and hand his seat to his daughter, Deb Mell. However, the city's longest-serving alderman denied the rumor, saying he was no closer to retiring than he was five years ago.

 
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