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High costs may force Montauk stable to close

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Rita's Stable has been a fixture on Montauk Highway in Montauk for more than 30 years. KYRIL BROMLEY

Rita's Stable has been a fixture on Montauk Highway in Montauk for more than 30 years. KYRIL BROMLEY

The sign for Rita's Stables on Montauk Highway. KYRIL BROMLEY

The sign for Rita's Stables on Montauk Highway. KYRIL BROMLEY

By Irene Silverman on Aug 5, 2008
Come Labor Day, Rita Foster will have a tough decision to make. For herself, it will be hard, but for her 12 horses it will mean life or death. Rita’s... more

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