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Wiscasset’s David-and-Goliath battle with MDOT not over

Wiscasset’s April 17 “no” vote showed that voters feared the town would become mired in an expensive lawsuit against the Maine Department of Transportation, forcing their taxes up. It was not a vote in favor of MDOT’s Option 2, however. In fact, in June 2017, Wiscasset voters, in a binding referendum, rejected changes MDOT unilaterally […]

Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster

Harpswell pollution assessment yields 900 pounds of ocean trash

HARPSWELL — As the weather warms and Mainers look forward to eating more local seafood, Harpswell Marine Resources is finding more than just shellfish in town waters. On April 21, shellfish harvesters and conservation wardens from the Cumberland County Sherriff’s Office conducted a “pollution mitigation assessment” at Lookout Point. It yielded an even 900 pounds of […]

Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster

Harpswell pollution assessment yields 900 pounds of ocean trash

HARPSWELL — As the weather warms and Mainers look forward to eating more local seafood, Harpswell Marine Resources is finding more than just shellfish in town waters. On April 21, shellfish harvesters and conservation wardens from the Cumberland County Sherriff’s Office conducted a “pollution mitigation assessment” at Lookout Point. It yielded an even 900 pounds of […]