Karl Morse of Winslow’s Parks and Recreation Department uses a power broom on Thursday to clear sand from the grass next the Fort Halifax Park stage in Winslow. The stage was damaged in the December 2023 flood of the Kennebec River. Morse said 54 truck loads of debris were removed from the park after the flood. The park reopened to the public Thursday.

Karl Morse of Winslow’s Parks and Recreation Department uses a power broom to clear sand from the lawn next the Fort Halifax Park gazebo on Thursday. Morse said 54 truck loads of debris were removed from the park after the December 2023 flood of the Kennebec River in Winslow. The park reopened to the public Thursday.

Karl Morse of Winslow’s Parks and Recreation Department uses a power broom Thursday to clear sand from the grass next the Fort Halifax Park stage in Winslow that was damaged in the December 2023 flood of the Kennebec River. Morse said 54 truck loads of debris were removed from the park since the flood. The park reopened to the public on Thursday.

Walkers, pictured Thursday, pass a fort Halifax Park picnic shelter that was destroyed in the December 2023 flood of the Kennebec Rive. The Winslow park reopened to the public on Thursday.

Signage, shown on Thursday, warns of danger near the peninsula that was reshaped during the December 2023 flood of the Kennebec River at Fort Halifax Park in Winslow. The park reopened to the public on Thursday.

A downed tree and other debris from the December 2023 flood of the Kennebec River drifted in the shoreline of Fort Halifax Park in Winslow. The park, which reopened to the public on Thursday, is shown on Thursday.