A day after U.S. Coast Guard tugs completed their ice-breaking operation in the Kennebec River, officials are looking for the river to flush the channel clear of ice.
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Posted inLocal & State
Local emergency officials beefing up response protocols after major flood
After an ice jam in Farmingdale caused riverside flooding in Augusta and Hallowell, emergency management officials are reviewing the way they responded and changing protocols.
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Posted inAmy Calder, Columns
Wanted: Volunteer trail builders
With an Americorps team unexpectedly diverted to help out with hurricane cleanup, the effort to expand the Waterville area’s trail system may have to be homegrown, writes Amy Calder.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
Maine Open Lighthouse Day returns Saturday for 9th year
The annual event highlights the importance of structures and efforts to preserve them.
Posted inLocal & State, News
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct dredging on lower Kennebec River
The work is designed to ensure the safe passage of Navy destroyers built at Bath Iron Works.