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Naslovna stranica | News & Events | United States Opens Maritime Crisis Center in Rijeka for Faster Response to Any Disaster off Croatia’s Coastline Today, the United States celebrated the completion of U.S.-funded reconstruction works at the Maritime Crisis Coordination and Training Center at the Harbor Master’s facility in Rijeka. This 3.2 million kuna project will improve Croatia’s capacity to safeguard both life and the environment when disasters strike. The U.S.-Croatia partnership at sea is essential to the two countries’ NATO military cooperation and shared security. Tha...

Annapolis will be looking for a new harbormaster after a city board upheld the firing of the current harbormaster, who has been on administrative leave without pay since the city informed him of his firing on April 6.

Downtown Belfast bustles for Ice Festival Erica Thoms (photo by Erica Thoms) BELFAST — Downtown Belfast was bustling Saturday afternoon, Feb. 27, as crowds braved the snow and rain to make their way to each of the freshly carved ice blocks scattered around town.  The Ice Festival was held by Our Town Belfast and marks the first festival to take place since last March when the U.S. began locking down. Beginning at noon, there were live ice carving demonstrations each hour until 4 p.m., with the first taking place at Post Office square. The next sculpture carved was at The Park on Main, fol...

Charlie Helms Steps Down as Crescent City Harbormaster; Deputy Harbormaster Tim Petrick to be Interim   Crescent City Harbormaster Charlie Helms retired from his position on Friday. Photo courtesy of Charlie Helms Charlie Helms received accolades from Crescent City Harbor commissioners Thursday and a promise to bid him farewell with a formal resolution next week as he moves on to another chapter in his life. Helms retired as the Crescent City harbormaster and CEO Friday after nearly seven years on the job. On Thursday commissioners appointed Deputy Harbormaster Tim Petrick, to become interim...

The Gods must love technology! At least the ones that politicians, liability lawyers, political activists and bureaucrats pray to that is. I took my oath of office shortly after the invention of fire, but before the Wheel 2.0 was patented by Ogg the first Silicon Valley billionaire. I got my first can of MACE that same day. It was later to be “upgraded” to a hot-pepper-orange-colored spray with a practical reach of about 6-feet, and an effectiveness of stopping Nitwit-the-armed druggie of about 5%. (Cops indulge in all sort of non-city sanctioned activities, but I have VISUAL evidence of ...