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Remove dams to restore wildlife
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This is to add support for removing the four dams on the Kennebec River between Waterville and Skowhegan. The dams are blocking access to the Sandy River, the ancestral breeding ground for Atlantic salmon, which are critically endangered. Those four dams should be removed.
The dams have had a disastrous consequence for wildlife in the river. We’ve had successful fish restoration in the lower Kennebec after the Edwards and Fort Halifax dams were removed. Now we must remove Brookfield’s dams between Waterville and Skowhegan.
Not surprisingly Brookfield is an international energy giant that is spreading inaccuracies and misinformation. There is no evidence to back up their claim that making modifications to the dams could help fish. It is also clear that the hydropower produced by their dams is inconsequential in the fight to combat climate change. The minimal energy produced doesn’t justify the damage being done to the river and
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Winslow’s Fort Halifax blockhouse getting new roof
Work began last Thursday on the town treasure, a National Historic Landmark, and is expected to be completed by the end of May.
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Drue Wilcox, owner of Mid-Maine Restoration, enters Fort Halifax on Friday as he and his crew replace the vintage roof of the historic Winslow fort. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel
WINSLOW The country’s oldest blockhouse is getting a needed update.
Construction began Thursday on a new roof for Fort Halifax, a town treasure and National Historic Landmark. The project is expected to be completed by the end of May.