Those solicitous citizens who have suggested that the shrill power of the old Fire Department whistle be used as a warning signal for blackouts are, so to speak, whistling in the dark. For like many ...

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HOLLIDAYSBURG – Borough officials are moving forward with discussions to repair or replace the local fire whistle in the wake of a devastating February fire. The Feb. 27 fire destroyed four buildings ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — The fire whistle will be heard at 1 p.m. tomorrow, but, unless something unforeseen happens, it will not be a fire. Fire Chief John P. Tracy, who usually recommends restraint by ...

In the ongoing set of concerns about the fire whistle in the village of Skaneateles, there is an aspect that has so far not been discussed: the value of corporate prayer. In the past, this prayer ...

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