Dead trees felled, removed along Hancock Street

Terry Karkos/Sun Journal

Terry Karkos/Sun Journal

A Lucas Tree Experts crewman waits Wednesday morning for a Rumford Public Works bucket loader operator to remove a felled tree on Hancock Street, which is also Route 2. The crews were removing dead trees lining the street at the request of Central Maine Power Co. That block of Hancock Street was closed to traffic during the operation.

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leo's picture

still a couple of ones on

still a couple of ones on the opposite side of hancock st they haven't bothered to cut despite requests and complaints.

Nancy1's picture

I wonder, will the town

I wonder, will the town plant new trees? The street was always so pretty lined with trees. Also, who got the wood?

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