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Tools of a trying trade: Bath firefighters learn essential skills under pressure

BATH — Area firefighters had the opportunity on a recent Saturday morning to suit up in about 50 pounds of gear, grab hoses and head into a burning building – with more than the usual amount of confidence.

Alex Lear • News •
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Cumberland combines fire, EMS; OKs $8M muni budget

CUMBERLAND — A municipal budget of $8 million was approved Monday after a public hearing where there was no public comment. Although 16 members of the fire and rescue departments were in the audience during a discussion of the reunification of those departments – a key part of t...

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Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 12:06 pm

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Apartment fire displaces tenants

PORTLAND — An early morning fire on Munjoy Hill Dec. 20 left 12 people temporarily homeless.

Kate Bucklin • News •
Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at 12:22 pm
Thanks, firefighters

We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the brave firefighters and volunteers who responded to the fire at our house on Nov. 1. Your quick response, tenacious labor, and team work did not go unnoticed. We are extremely grateful for the search-and-rescue efforts made on our beha...

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Thursday, December 18, 2008 at 8:47 am

Letter: Barker has been a gift to Yarmouth schools

The Yarmouth School Department has been beyond lucky to be led by Ron Barker as intern superintendent for the past few months.»
Portland Police Beat: June 19

Arrests 6/9 at 3 a.m.»
Out & About: Music festivals in Portland, Brunswick, New Gloucester

Three music festivals are slated for summer’s opening week. The first is the three-day International Piano Festival.»
Waynflete escapes Yarmouth's upset bid, repeats as Class B champs

PORTLAND—The Waynflete girls' lacrosse team did a little of everything this spring.»
Portland High School sophomore dies in Falmouth car crash

FALMOUTH — A 16-year-old Portland High School sophomore was killed June 17 in a single-vehicle crash on Blackstrap Road.»
Waynflete sweeps Class C tennis titles again; Portland girls fall one point shy in Class A

The Waynflete tennis program continues to run roughshod over Class C.»
Cape Elizabeth puts clamps on Clippers to take Class B crown

PORTLAND—For the better part of three months, the Cape Elizabeth boys' lacrosse team controlled everything it could contro»
Rhys Miles Harriman, 53: Enthusiastic father who loved the outdoors

FALMOUTH — Rhys Miles Harriman, of Underwood, Wash., formerly of Falmouth, died in an accident June 6.»
After court's rebuke, Maine PUC slates hearing on 'smart meter' health questions

PORTLAND — The Maine Public Utilities Commission will take a fresh look next week at a portion of a consumer complaint abo»
Portland Police Beat: June 12

Arrests 6/1 at 6 p.m.»

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Cumberland combines fire, EMS; OKs $8M muni budget

Apartment fire displaces tenants

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