Nearly 1,000 workers from the Maine DOT spent Thursday assessing and repairing damage from Monday’s storm, but officials say it’s too soon to accurately estimate cleanup costs.
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Brunswick-Topsham bridge remains closed due to storm
The Frank J. Wood Bridge has been closed since Tuesday due to surging waters in the Androscoggin River resulting from Monday’s storm.
Downed tree displaces Brunswick family days before Christmas
Stephanie Conant and her three children will spend the holidays with family, packing nine people into a three-bedroom apartment.
Wiscasset school officials detail shock over hidden camera during principal’s dismissal hearing
Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Gina Stevens faces possible termination after she ordered the installation of a hidden camera in an area where students changed clothes.
Families still without power rely on generators, neighbors and creativity
Total outages statewide as of Friday afternoon stood at just over 17,800.
Homely fish makes for hearty holiday feast
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to donate monkfish stew to Midcoast food pantry’s annual holiday supper.
Power outages, road closures persist across Midcoast two days after historic storm
All of Georgetown and Phippsburg were without power and the Frank J. Wood Bridge linking Brunswick and Topsham remained closed Wednesday after Monday’s storm.
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.
DNA evidence connects West Newfield man to death of Freeport woman
Newly released documents show that police found Gary Mariner’s blood on Danielle Goodwin’s body. Her blood was also found on several objects in his home.
Two drivers trapped in floodwaters rescued on Gardiner-Richmond line
Firefighters rescued two motorists trapped in their cars by Kennebec River floodwaters on Route 24, one from a car that was floating.