U.S. Coast Guard gives local hero Silver Lifesaving Medal

BLOCK ISLAND, R.I. -- Rear Adm. Daniel Neptun (right), the 1st Coast Guard District Commander, reads a Silver Lifesaving Medal citation for New Shoreham, R.I. Chief of Police Vincent Carlone, Saturday, June 18, 2011. Carlone received the medal for saving two mariners near Mohegan Bluffs in September 2010. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Luke Clayton.

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