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Clean Water Act has transformed Androscoggin River over past 45 years

Dick Anderson, former Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife biologist and Lewiston-Auburn Metro Chamber of Commerce president Beckie Conrad talk following a news conference on the bank of the Androscoggin River in Lewiston on Tuesday.  Watch the Androscoggin River today as it flows down from the Great Falls at Lewiston-Auburn and it seems scarcely […]

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Enjoying a summer's day on the Androscoggin

Leonard Bromberg of Rumford paddled a nine-mile section of the Androscoggin River from Hanover to Rumford Saturday as part of the Source to Sea event. “Every year, I think the river gets cleaner and more recreational. More people from Rumford should try it.” RUMFORD — Early Saturday afternoon, Leonard Bromberg of Rumford paddled a nine-mile section […]

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Source to Sea to leave Lake Umbagog July 7

ERROL, New Hampshire — Each year the Androscoggin River Watershed Council hosts the Source to Sea by paddling down the Androscoggin River from Lake Umbagog in New Hampshire to Merrymeeting Bay in Brunswick, Maine. The kick off date is Friday, July 7, when paddlers will meet at the Umbagog Wildlife Refuge on the Magalloway River […]

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Androscoggin River projects gain steam

AUBURN — It’s hard to miss the Androscoggin River crashing between downtown Lewiston and Auburn this time of year, when the falls are at full flow.  On Thursday, a number of people made the trek up the Auburn Riverwalk to take a closer look, including officials from both sides of the river who are working […]