Living in White Plains, N.Y., in the 1980s, Mrs. Wallace galvanized a broad campaign to rescue the river, at the time an inaccessible 23-mile watercourse...
The following year, when the executive director left, she agreed to fill in temporarily. She held the job for 22 years, until she retired in 2006...
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