The oldest building in the Washington Street Shoe District, the Franklin Block, is being restored to its original look and will provide 21 market rate apartments, while keeping retail on its first floor. The building, actually at 200 Merrimack St., was acquired last week by local developer Jonathan Cody from nine owners of 16 commercial […]
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Wiscasset Fire Chief Rob Bickford at the scene after part of the Wawenock building collapsed April 3. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset newspaper
Hundreds of bricks fell when the wall gave way Saturday afternoon. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper
Wiscasset Public Works Director Ted Snowdon, center. Also pictured are Officer Nathan Willhoite and Earl Babcock. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper
People gather on Main Street to see the damage to the Wawenock building. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper
Wawenock building damage. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper
No injuries were reported after part of the Wawenock block collapsed Saturday afternoon showering hundreds of bricks onto the Main Street, Wiscasset sidewalk in front of the historic building.