Both swear to make full commitment to city
Incumbent Mayor Robert Danderson told viewers that two good terms deserve another while challenger and State Rep. Robert Theberge stressed that the city needs to be a risk taker during a mayoral election public forum held on Warner Cable Channel 12 last night.
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