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This Week Last Year: Boston and a State of Emergency

Just like last week last year, most of what I wrote this week centered around the Boston Marathon. This week I described what happened as opposed to what was coming up. The website updated automatically as I ran with text alerts, notifying the site about my...

Shot Putters save a woman from a burning building

by Blaine Moore | News

Three students from Germantown and one from West Philadelphia saved a woman from a burning building yesterday afternoon after they saw smoke coming from the house during a track meet. They sprinted to the house and heard the woman inside. Germantown team member Dwyne...

Frank Fixaris dies in a house fire

by Blaine Moore | News

Frank Fixaris died this morning when his house caught on fire, apparently due to him falling asleep with a cigarette on the couch. Fixaris, who was seriously injured in a fire more than 45 years ago, served from 1967 to 1992 as sports director on WGME-TV, Portland,...

Fryeburg Academy will not cancel its sports programs

by Blaine Moore | News

Yesterday morning, a fire broke out in the gym at Fryeburg Academy, reducing the building and everything in it to ash with a few melted steel beams. All of the school’s athletic uniforms and equipment were housed in the building. Fire marshalls have not yet...

This Week Last Year: Boston and a State of Emergency

Shot Putters save a woman from a burning building

Frank Fixaris dies in a house fire

Fryeburg Academy will not cancel its sports programs

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