Plans for a massive 15-story dam on the Penobscot River were abandoned on this day in 1986, considered one of the biggest ...

The Topsham Select Board voted March 6 to join the effort to restore the Androscoggin River to health and prosperity after ...

The changes come as three dams in Hancock County are inching toward abandonment by corporate ownership. HANCOCK COUNTY, Maine — Proposed legislation aimed at updating Maine’s dam abandonment statute, ...

Conservation groups say a flawed federal review of fish passage plans for dams on the Kennebec River could doom endangered ...

The strife in Ellsworth is indicative of larger questions that Brookfield, the Canadian multinational investment firm that ...

Residents in Dover-Foxcroft could see their property tax bills increase by hundreds of dollars each year if the town commits ...

Maine environmental officials pinned an April 2023 train derailment that hospitalized three people and spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel on a beaver dam Wednesday. The train derailment occurred ...

A train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and hospitalized three workers was attributable to a beaver dam, state officials said. The April 2023 freight train ...

Voters at town meetings will decide on measures that could have lasting positive impacts on our local ecosystems and the ...

Maine Train Derailment That Led to Injuries and Forest Fire Was Caused by Beaver Dam, Officials Say SANDWICH ACADEMY GRANT TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — A train derailment in rural Maine that spilled ...