{"id":340806,"date":"2021-03-24T06:00:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T20:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=340806"},"modified":"2021-03-24T06:00:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T20:00:12","slug":"community-briefs-march-24-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/community-briefs-march-24-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"COMMUNITY BRIEFS – March 24, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

JKPL closed today for Covenant Day <\/strong><\/p>\n

The Joeten-Kiyu Public Library will be closed today, March 24, 2021, in observance of Commonwealth Covenant Day. Regular library hours will resume on Thursday, March 25, 2021. (PR)<\/p>\n

Navy trainings set<\/strong><\/p>\n

ASAN, Guam\u2014The U.S. Navy will continue to conduct scheduled training in open ocean, Reserve Craft Beach, Warning Area 12, and Warning Area 517 until March 29 from midnight to 11:59pm to include the following coordinates: 13\u02da75″N\/144\u02da33″E, 13\u02da75″N\/144\u02da60″E, 13\u02da50″N\/144\u02da60″E, 13\u02da50″N\/144\u02da33″E.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Marine vessels are advised to remain clear of the area for the duration of the event and to monitor the U.S. Coast Guard broadcast Notice to Mariners for advisories.<\/p>\n

The U.S. Navy is conducting training in Radio Barrigada until March 25 from 9am to 11:55pm.\u00a0 Blank ammunition is being used for this training. Residents in surrounding areas should not be alarmed if they hear or see increased activity.<\/p>\n

The U.S. Navy is conducting training in Agat Bay, Outer Apra Harbor, and Orote Point from 9am to 11:55pm. Blank ammunition is being used for this training. Residents in surrounding areas should not be alarmed if they hear or see increased activity.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The U.S. Navy is conducting training in Radio Barrigada and Dandan-Malojloj until March 25, from 9am to 11:55pm. Residents in surrounding areas should not be alarmed if they hear or see increased activity due to the training.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The U.S. Navy is conducting live fire exercises in open ocean until March 25, from 9am to 11:55pm at the following coordinates: 13\u02da26”N\/145\u02da08”E, 13\u02da42”N\/144\u02da36”E. Marine vessels are advised to remain clear of the area for the duration of the event and to monitor the U.S. Coast Guard broadcast Notice to Mariners for advisories.<\/p>\n

The U.S. Navy is conducting training in Outer Apra Harbor on March 25, from 9:30am to 2pm. The public is advised to be aware of this training event.\u00a0<\/p>\n

These trainings support readiness and are critical to developing the skills needed to respond to operational missions throughout the region to ensure a stable, free, and open Indo-Pacific. (PR) <\/p>\n

Contract awarded for fuel station in Guam<\/strong><\/p>\n

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM\u2014Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific has awarded a $24.5 million firm-fixed-price task order under a multiple award construction contract to Hensel Phelps Construction Co., of Honolulu, Hawaii for the design and construction of a fuel station at Marine Corps Base, Joint Region Marianas-Andersen, Guam.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The work to be performed provides for the design and construction of a central fuel station to serve the Marine Corps base in Guam. The project will include fueling stations, a fuel storage facility, a fuel administration building, and a generator building.<\/p>\n

Work will be performed in Finegayan, Guam with an expected completion date of August 2023. (USN)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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