Saco River
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PublishedAugust 9, 2023
Maine Warden Service urges paddlers to exercise caution
Elevated water levels in the Saco and other rivers has raised safety concerns.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2023
11 people rescued Monday after canoes capsize in Saco River
No one was injured in the incident on a remote stretch of water in Fryeburg.
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PublishedMay 14, 2023
Canoeing in Maine: Before the crowds come, enjoy a peaceful paddle in Fryeburg
An early-season trip down the Saco River in Fryeburg offers a special kind of solitude that disappears once summer arrives.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2022
In Saco, EPA chief says federal infrastructure funds will help Maine offset costs of adapting to sea level rise
The city's wastewater treatment plant, one of six in Maine seen as vulnerable to rising ocean levels, will need $54 million to remain above water.
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PublishedJune 6, 2021
Police, emergency personnel respond to incident on Saco River in Buxton
Several law enforcement agencies and first responders were called to Pleasant Point Park on Sunday afternoon.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2020
Dead whale pulled from Saco Bay to be studied
The 2-ton minke whale was loaded onto a trailer in Scarborough and hauled to Gorham for a necropsy.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2019
Kayaker finds car stolen in 2017 submerged in Saco River
Water levels are low on the river because of work on a nearby fishway, so the vehicle was visible from the surface.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2018
The Wrap: A potluck of pies, a new cookbook and more
The Biddeford Saco River Jam Festival plans a 'pie-luck,' which sounds pretty lucky indeed.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2018
Estate home in Saco is a model of elegant design
The property’s park-like grounds nestle into a private cul-de-sac.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2017
A marvelous and secluded estate on 173 acres with a mile on river
The Brownfield property will be offered in a Concierge Auctions online sale at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3.