Historic Mass. roller coaster torn down

Published July 11, 2012 4:27pm ET



DARTMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Thrill-seekers in southeastern Massachusetts are in mourning.

Demolition crews on Wednesday started tearing down the crumbling roller coaster known as the Comet that was a centerpiece of the long-closed Lincoln Park in Dartmouth.

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