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PublishedOctober 28, 2022
Georges River Trout Unlimited to present on Montgomery Dam
Conservationist, Tony Grassi, will discuss Montgomery Dam and the Harbor Park Seawall at Maine Sport in Rockport, Nov. 14.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2022
Camden Herald letter: No purpose served by tearing the Dam down
Jo Ann Simon of Camden says the town should fix the sluice gate and repair the dam to its original structure and appearance.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2022
Guest Column: Proposal fails to preserve Montgomery Dam
Ken Gross and Roger Akeley, of the Save the Dam Falls Committee, urge a design that preserves the town’s waterfall.
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2022
Megunticook Advisory Committee begins its work
The town’s new Megunticook River Citizen’s Advisory Committee began its work Tuesday, Sept. 20 in an upstairs room at the Camden Opera House, the first step in a process that could take years to complete.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2022
Alternative plan for Montgomery Dam, fish ladder, seawall presented
A Camden couple has hired designers and engineers to create an ambitious possible plan for Montgomery Dam, a fish ladder and a new seawall, which was presented Friday, Sept. 16 at the American Legion Hall. Town government was not involved. The town has formed an advisory committee and hired a consultant for the Megunticook River project.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2022
Special Town Meeting on Montgomery Dam on hold after Resolution
The Save the Dam Falls Committee has announced that its plans to call a Special Town Meeting have been put on hold, after the Select Board passed a resolution to offer a town-wide vote on preserving the dam.
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PublishedJune 30, 2022
Guest Column: Camden: No one is denying your right to vote
Robert Wasserstrom, of Restore Megunticook, hopes Camden can still have an open, transparent discussion about the Montgomery Dam, and then vote on it.
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PublishedJune 16, 2022
Save the Dam Falls calls for November vote or September special town meeting
An attorney representing the Save the Dam Falls Committee has asked the town to put the question of preserving the Montgomery Dam on the November election ballot. If not, the group plans to call a special town meeting to decide the issue, independent of the Select Board.
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PublishedMay 25, 2022
Camden Select Board approves river restoration project consultant, parking program
In a busy meeting the Camden Select Board handled several issues May 24 including hiring a consultant for the controversial river restoration project, approving funding for a pilot parking program at the public landing and appointing the Police Chief to serve as inland harbormaster. Law enforcement patrols are planned for the lakes this year.
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PublishedMay 12, 2022
Camden Select Board approves river restoration grant, takes action on Rockport sewer bills
The Camden Select Board voted 4-0 to go forward with a grant application concerning river restoration for the Megunticook on May 10. It also has decided to take legal action against Rockport for unpaid sewer fees.
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