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THE SHADY LANES of Williams Creek have been busier than usual this year with walkers, joggers, and strollers as residents who would normally travel are spending more time at home. Whenever Diana Mutz and Howard Schrott step out, a neighbor invariably thanks them for saving Notre Château, their home now sitting pretty and properly lit at the neighborhood’s gateway.

The stone-and-shingle cottage anchors a corner of Williams Creek Boulevard and Pennsylvania Street, across from the mansion with the manicured, rolling front yard, the one that looks like a horse farm. The chateau is

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