NEWPORT CITY – Some of the area’s newest firefighters convened at the City of Newport Fire Department (CNFD) Station over the weekend. The three-day Northeast International Mutual Aid (NIMA) class covered many of the firefighter essentials. Everybody in t... See more
ORLEANS – Fourth grade teacher Rebecca Currier is known among her colleagues for the care and dedication she shows her students. She has been a teacher at Orleans Elementary School (OES) since 2001, though her connection to the school began even earlier w... See more
ORLEANS – The Orleans Fire Department (OFD) has acquired a new piece of equipment to help them both at the station and in the field. A used air trailer was purchased to fill self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). The five-year-old unit arrived just ov... See more
DERBY – The Derby Line Fire Department responded to a fuel spill at Hoagies Expressway in Derby on Easter Sunday. Dispatch received a 911 call about 2:40 p.m. The fire department responded with its hazardous materials trailer and most of their other truck... See more
NEWPORT CITY – Gubernatorial hopeful Amanda Janoo brought her 14-county listening tour to Newport City Sunday afternoon. The democratic candidate met with locals at the Tasting Center on Main Street. Janoo grew up in South Strafford, VT. She told her audi... See more