Petersburg Lutheran Church this month in December hosted two more visitors from Monduli, Tanzania. Ndesamburo Kwayu retired this year after working as headmaster and assistant headmaster at that school since 1991. His wife Rose retired in 2014 after 37-years teaching elementary school age children at a different school.
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The Petersburg borough will be moving forward with three of the remaining six people seeking the job of electrical department superintendent but may re-advertise the position.
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Petersburg High School’s varsity basketball teams both lost a pair of games at home to open the season against Metlakatla. For the boys, it was a re-match of the state championship game last March but the defending state champion Vikings lost to the Chiefs this time around.
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A panel of local and state officials answered questions and heard input on the opioid drug crisis in Petersburg Thursday, December 14. They outlined efforts that are underway to address the problem along with some of the ongoing hurdles for treatment and support for people who are addicted.
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Petersburg’s assembly Monday approved sending the mayor and borough manager to Washington D.C. to lobby for the community’s interests. That trip could happen sometime in January or February. Not everyone was on board with spending the money for travel.
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