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Firefighters battle a fire that heavily damaged the home of Cathy and Joe Gregory on Monday at 70 Chesterville Hill Road in Chesterville.
Farmington Fire Rescue Department photo
CHESTERVILLE A fire heavily damaged a house on Monday at 70 Chesterville Hill Road.
The 1½-story home is owned by Cathy and Joe Gregory, Fire Chief David Archer said, and they have insurance on the property. Cathy Gregory returned home and saw the fire and reported it at 12:03 p.m., he said.
More than 25 firefighters from six departments responded to the scene.
An investigator with the Maine Office of State Fire Marshal will be on the scene on Tuesday to determine the origin, Archer said.
Happy New Year! We are busy at the chamber as we continue to work to promote Smithville and serve our members and community. We wish all of you a wonderful 2021!
Be sure to join us for the ribbon cuttings of Liquor Depot at 200 NW Loop 230 on Thursday, Jan. 7 at 5 p.m. followed by the ribbon cutting for Yetzi’s Sweet Fruit right next door. We want to welcome both of these businesses to Smithville as we continue to grow.
Smithville is the host of this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday events in Bastrop County. The Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting and managing a website: www.BastropCountyMLKDay.com where residents can view messages from elected officials and view lots of virtual content. This website will be live on Jan. 15.
Maritime Infrastructure Coalition Applauds Passage Of WRDA 2020
Members of the Maritime Infrastructure Coalition issued the following statements applauding House and Senate passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 within the Omnibus spending package and urged President Trump to sign the package into law. The coalition brings together waterway users to advocate for a modern national maritime infrastructure system that can reliably serve the waterborne transportation needs of a broad array of users while ensuring safe, reliable and environmentally sustainable waterways.
“AAPA is very pleased to see the 2020 WRDA getting finalized, especially the HMTF provision – the culmination of years of effort by our association, our members and many of our stakeholders and partners. AAPA sincerely appreciates the efforts of House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO), along with Senate Environment and Public Works Ch
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