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Police Chief Richard Fuller said “it was only fitting” to rename Seawatch. “Paul was the kind of guy who would drop everything he was doing to help someone,” he said. “He always had a smile on his face and a kind word. This world needs more people like Paul Milone. When Paul passed away in December, we knew right away that we wanted to rename the boat after Paul.” Fuller said Milone spent "months and months" designing the boat renamed after him and manufactured last year by Safe Boats International, a Bremerton, Washington State-based firm. Safe Boats officials stated they worked ...

Cork firm on track for success in spite of Arctic chill Mainline juggles Scandinavian construction projects with contracts closer to home CEO of Mainline Jamie O’Rourke. Sat, 15 May, 2021 - 12:00 Extreme weather conditions come as part and parcel of the daily challenge for Mainline in its latest construction project in Scandinavia. Having just signed a €10m-plus contract to provide power and communication infrastructure to a major 137 turbine wind farm project in Northern Sweden, much of the work will be carried out in near Arctic conditions for extended periods of the year. The project ...

Sailing Away From It All to The Western Isles, the Outer Hebrides 24th April 2021 Summer dream of the Western Isles – Ainmara in the pool at Rodel in Harris Photo: W M Nixon For this week's Sailing on Saturday we take a look back eight years when WM Nixon cruised from Ireland to the Outer Hebrides in the 36-foot vintage restored sloop Ainmara #hebrides – August is almost upon us. The heat has been fierce, and the summer season has been busy. Despite some blips in the weather, civilised folk will be thinking of sailing away from it all for a while. North and west perhaps, in the hope of ...

Wicked Local WEYMOUTH- A new natural resources unit within the police department will soon patrol the town’s waterways and wooded areas to ensure public safety and compliance with laws.    The patrol unit was created by merging the police animal control unit and the harbormaster/marine unit. “Weymouth will benefit greatly from forming our Natural Resources Unit,” stated Police Chief Richard Fuller in a written summary. “The Town of Weymouth has a number of natural resource areas including Wessagusett Beach, Whitman's Pond, Great Pond, Great Esker Park, Osprey Overlook Park, and nume...

Department Of Music At UCC Receives Largest Gift In It's 113 Year History The estate of British Master Builder Sidney V. Regan has given €2 million to the department. He moved to Cork in the 1960s and was member of the Commodore Male Voice Choir in Cobh.  The bequest will enable the Department to provide direct support to students and improve physical resourcing for performers, composers and academics. The COPE Foundation, Marymount Hospice, the Cork Deaf Association and the National Council for the Blind will also share a separate €200,000.  Prof. John O’Halloran, Interim...