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PublishedJuly 16, 2019
Long battle over, dam removal begins on Presumpscot River in Westbrook
It's the first stage of a river restoration project that will allow water to flow freely through Upper Saccarappa Falls for the first time in centuries.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2019
Work begins on Saccarappa Falls
Work to remove the hydropower dam and install fish passages at Saccarappa Falls in Westbrook began this week.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2019
Feeding ducks has foul consequences
Westbrook Sustainability Coordinator Lynn Leavitt says if people know the negative impacts of feeding ducks, they'll stop.
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PublishedMay 9, 2019
Maine Voices: Rolling toward renewal along the Presumpscot River
Removal of the Saccarappa Dam in Westbrook will open the river to sea run fish not seen in more than century.
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PublishedApril 27, 2019
Heavy rain swells rivers and streams in southern, central Maine
There was minor flooding on the Kennebec River in Skowhegan and the Presumpscot River in Westbrook.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2019
New Jersey man with history of public stunts takes a whack at Westbrook ice disk
Christopher Angelo, armed with a pickax, a hatchet and a small chainsaw, walked onto the world-famous ice floe Thursday saying he wanted to study it and turn it into a giant peace sign.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2019
With an assist from a paddler, Westbrook’s famous ice disk gets back in the spin of things
The paddler had more success than a man who tried walking onto the massive ice disk Wednesday, only to be stopped by police.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2019
Fish passage efforts result in big herring run in Presumpscot
A record number of river herring passed through Westbrook fish ladder in 2018 as efforts continue to provide upriver access.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2019
Videos: Spinning in the Presumpscot, this alien-looking ice disk has Westbrook all abuzz
The circular sheet appears to be rotating and growing, drawing comparisons to a crop circle, a Lazy Susan and a duck-go-round.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2018
Police find man’s body after car plunges into Presumpscot River
It wasn't clear when the car went into the river, but it was first spotted Thursday morning at the Windham-Gorham border.
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