‘We will be dealing with the fallout of this for generations to come,’ says Ed Friedman, chairman of Friends of Merrymeeting Bay.
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Lewiston, Auburn ready to make a splash at Riverfest
Riverfest returns this Friday with a rowing regatta, a kickball tournament, a whoopie pie eating contest and more.
Plane recovered after crash-landing in Androscoggin River in Topsham
Pilot Anthony Pringle relied on his previous military training to make the emergency crash-landing on the Androscoggin River after engine failure during flight.
Small plane crash-lands in Androscoggin River in Topsham
The pilot was taken to a local hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
28th Paddle for Pine Tree Camp will cap off on Androscoggin River in Brunswick
The 28th Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp returns in June, beginning with the Hammond Lumber Company Cornhole for a Cause tournament to kick off the weekend of events and ending with a paddling loop on the Androscoggin River in Brunswick. The events raise funds for Maine kids and adults with disabilities to experience freedom […]
Lewiston’s Veterans Memorial Park monuments succumb to Androscoggin River, even as water recedes
L&A Veterans Council Chairman Jerry DeWitt vows to rebuild park that has been continuously in the works for 25 years.
Twin Cities’ wastewater plan making a splash
The Lewiston-Auburn Water Pollution Control Authority has determined the site of a large holding tank that will collect sewage and stormwater overflow during heavy rainfall to help prevent it from going into the Androscoggin River.
Brunswick firefighters rescue man stranded on island in Androscoggin River
Police said the man became stranded on an island amid raging waters from recent storms.
Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp returns as 3-day event
The 27th Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp returns in June with some new twists: the Hammond Lumber Cornhole for a Cause tournament, Party for the Paddle at The Woodshed in Manchester and live music at the Solon Hotel. Expanding the paddle to a multi-day event serves one purpose: to raise funds for Maine […]
Brunswick fish ladder open after debris jam cleared
A heavy rainstorm in April clogged the fish ladder at the Brunswick hydroelectric dam.