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Final hurdle overcome for 290-berth dock marina [Edition 2]
IT HAS taken three years, but a 290-berth marina planned for Falmouth Docks has finally been given approval.
The new development is
Historic Argosy tour boat catches fire at Kirklands Marina Park
The historic Argosy tour boat M.V. Kirkland, that has become a fixture at Kirklands Marina Park, caught fire while docked early Saturday morning. No one was injured during the fire but officials said that early estimates put the damage to the vessel at $60,000. The Kirkland Fire Department received the call at around 6:40 a.m. as witnesses told the dispatcher that smoke was coming from the 108
`Marine highway plan seeks to reduce freeway gridlock, cut pollution
After years of debate on scope and size, a national plan is under way to establish ocean highways between major trading hubs and seaports.