State Rep. Ashley Gantt to bring mobile unit service to city of Opa-locka April 5

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State Rep. Ashley Gantt to bring mobile unit service to city of Opa-locka April 5

Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI - State Representative Ashley V. Gantt is bringing her mobile unit service to the city of Opa-locka. On Saturday, April ...

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