Lucille Laliberte has been cleaning the pond she grew up on. But the well-intended work could be harmful, state officials and lake stewards say.
Sabattus Pond
Sabattus Pond to be lowered ahead of dam work
The water will be lowered at least 8 feet from July 1 to Nov. 30.
Greene residents vote to fund two major town projects, reject broadband project funding
Some residents at the meeting felt that property owners along the roads slated for the broadband expansion should pay for it themselves, according to Town Manager Carol Buzzell.
Greene residents to decide on dam, culvert and broadband funding at annual meeting
Residents have expressed strong feelings about some of the funding requests on Saturday’s warrant.
Photo: Learning to swim
Mom teaches daughter to love swimming at the same place where she grew up swimming.
Photo: Visiting Sabattus Pond for ice fishing
With no ice on Cape Cod, Don Dyer of Falmouth, Massachusetts, tries his luck in Maine.
Migratory fish runs to return to Sabattus River following conservation project
Officials say removal of the Upper Town Dam in Lisbon will not only provide environmental benefits, but will also lower flood insurance costs for riverside properties, reduce safety hazards and create jobs.
Photos: Hooking perch, trees and rocks in Sabattus
Those fishing Monday morning at Sabattus Pond report various degrees of success.
Photos: Paddle, pedal or horsepower
Fishing, boating, and a kayak ride around the pond Tuesday.