Rockland Names New Park After Fallen Firefighter William Mullen

Town's first formal dedication to a first responder killed in the line of duty honors 1956 Strand Theatre fire hero

ROCKLAND - December 3 - Rockland's Select Board voted Tuesday to name a new ADA-compliant park after William Mullen, a firefighter who died in the line of duty during the 1956 Strand movie theatre fire. The decision marks the town's first formal dedication to a fallen first responder.

The park, located at E Water and Union Street, is currently under cons…