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Somerset’s Newly-Renovated Pool
The Town of Somerset residents have been celebrating the reopening of their beloved community pool following an extensive renovation that completed just in time for the 2024 summer season. Chair of the Somerset Pool Committee, Matthew Zaft, spoke with MMC-TV about the renovation, while the Somerset Dolphins swim team hosted their MCSL Divisionals meet. Watch to get a glimpse of the new pool and the Dolphins swimming their way to victory.
Pa. FDs merge to increase staffing and fundraising opportunities
SOMERSET, Pa. – Two fire departments are set to merge in central Somerset County, but both of their stations will remain in operation, department leaders said. Saddled by personnel shortages and other challenges facing first responders across the nation, crews from Somerset Volunteer Fire Department and Friedens Volunteer Fire Company voted to combine their operations, effective in January.
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