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July 4th Activities Light Up Petersburg

Friday and Saturday saw the Independence Day festivities come to Petersburg. Events ranged from the sublime rib cook off to the obscure bed race.

Petersburg assembly waits on ambulance fee increase

Petersburg’s borough assembly will wait until later this summer to vote on an increase in the fee charged for ambulance service on Mitkof Island. Assembly members Monday questioned the level of a proposed increase, the first since 2002.

Petersburg electrical workers get new contract

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday, July 6 will be voting on a new contract for employees of Petersburg Municipal Power and Light. The borough has yet to release the terms of the new collective bargaining agreement with the employees represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. However, staffers estimate the new contract will cost an additional 156-thousand dollars.

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Three days of fun and games planned for Petersburg’s Independence Day celebration

Petersburg is planning several days of fun events to celebrate the Independence Day holiday. Vendor and food booths are open Friday, July 3rd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday, July 4th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on main street. The festivities kick off Thursday night, July 2nd at the Parks and Recreation community center.