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Shoptalk: Building a better beach day

Q: How did you get started?   A: It was back in 2001, when I was driving back to Maine from a beach vacation on the Jersey shore. I was really dissatisfied with the beach chairs I had. The fabric wore out, the hinges were rusty and there was no place to lean my head […]

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Skilled teens make future of industry look brighter

SOUTH PORTLAND – Campers wearing face shields and protective leather gear watched as sparks flew off the torch, fell to the floor and bounced off the instructor. Then it was their turn to practice oxy-acetylene cutting. “You want cherry red. You want to hang out there, oh, 10 seconds,” Tom Howard, the welding instructor, told […]