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Im mike hydeck. We are expecting the president to make a statement soon on the ongoing violence in ferguson missouri regarding the unarmed teenager shot by police days ago. When he comes to the podium, we will bring it to you live. Missouris governor is going to visit that st. Louis suburb of ferguson where the police chief is scheduled to meet with the relatives of michael brown. He is that unarmed teenager who was shot to death and that has triggered four nights of unrest there. Marlie hall has more. Police fired tear gas and smoke bombs at protesters in ferguson, missouri, after the crowd t...

The Finest Hours... I was recently riffling through my collection of video discs, searching for one to use to use as a source in a review, when this 2017 title dropped into my hands for the first time years. It's the true story of the nearly impossible rescue of an oil tanker, the SS Pendleton caught in a furious February 1952 nor'easter off Chatham Massachusetts on Cape Cod. It remains the most incredible small-boat rescue in Coast Guard history. Coast Guard Petty Officer Bernie Webber and his small crew set out in a 32-foot boat to save the tanker's 32 surviving crewmen.

On Monday, author Michael Tougias will be speaking at Fairhaven Town Hall about his book "The FInest Hours."

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CHATHAM – The first of two 45-foot Coast Guard rescue vessels has been delivered, and the second vessel could be arriving this summer. But town officials are not giving up on their efforts to convince the agency to reverse course and keep a surf-ready vessel and trained crew in town to handle rescues on the notoriously shallow and dangerous sandbars that impede entry to the town’s Atlantic port. On Tuesday, Chatham Select Board members agreed to go forward with a campaign seeking the support of other Cape towns in pushing the region’s congressional delegation to advocate for Coast Guard...