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Community members gather for Kittery s annual Independence Day celebration

Community members gather for Kittery s annual Independence Day celebration Kittery hosted an Independence Day celebration the weekend before the 4th of July with a reading of the Declaration of Independence by a Maine native who signed it. Author: Jake Richards Updated: 8:33 PM EDT June 26, 2021 KITTERY, Maine To kick off 4th of July festivities, the town of Kittery hosted an annual event this weekend to celebrate Independence Day. The event included a reading of the Declaration of Independence, performed by an actor playing the only Maine native to sign it.  General William Whipple was born and raised in Kittery in the 1700s. As an adult, Whipple was a member of the New Hampshire Delegation, was a brigadier general, and was one of the 56 people who signed the Declaration of Independence. Although he signed the Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Hampshire, Whipple was the only Maine native to sign the document. 

Another View: Worker thanks Sen Collins for shipyard support

Another View: Worker thanks Sen. Collins for shipyard support The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard needs federal support for infrastructure improvemnts. By Robert H. HarperSpecial to the Telegram Share For 16 years, I’ve proudly worked at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Today, I serve as an engineering supervisor. A number of friends, family members and neighbors also work at the yard, which provides quality jobs to many Maine residents while providing critical services to the U.S. Navy. That’s why I was pleased to hear Sen. Susan Collins recently question the Navy vice admiral and Army lieutenant general on investment plans for PNSY. Our shipyard is in dire need of timely upgrades to Dry Dock No. 1. Those upgrades are underway, but if the project isn’t completed on time, it could result in as many as 20 deferred availabilities through 2040. Simply put, this project is a very big deal to the future of PNSY, its employees and national security.

Maine s York River wild & scenic status goes to Senate subcommittee

YORK, Maine A long-running effort to designate the York River as wild and scenic went before a U.S. Senate subcommittee Wednesday, June 23, when a local proponent and a senator nudged federal officials to make progress on the matter.  The legislative hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on National Parks covered a number of bills related to parks and federal lands, among them a bill that would grant the York River federal wild and scenic status. Jennifer Hunter, coordinator for the York River Wild and Scenic Study Committee, testified as a witness during the hearing and spoke in support of Senate Bill 491, which aims to designate 30.8 miles of York River and its major tributaries into the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Christening the USS Billfish submarine in 1942: Historic Portsmouth, NH

Christening the USS Billfish submarine in 1942: Historic Portsmouth, NH
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