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Maine to study brown trout in Kennebec River

MADISON — Maine officials are hoping a new study will help restore the brown trout fishery on the Kennebec River. A Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife biologist says competition for food and habitat among fish populations in the river has stunted growth of the trout. The Portland Press Herald reports next week, the department […]

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N.H. woman injured rafting on Kennebec River

THE FORKS (AP) — A New Hampshire woman needed treatment at a Maine hospital after a rafting accident on the Kennebec River. The Maine Warden Service said 52-year-old Patricia Guevin of Kingston, N.H., suffered head and facial injuries when she fell into the water early Sunday afternoon in an area of the river in The […]

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Kennebec River boat explosion injures 2 women

GARDINER — Two couples from Oakland escaped major injury Friday morning when the boat they were riding in exploded on the Kennebec River. Sgt. Ken Grimes of the State Fire Marshal’s Office said the explosion occurred in the engine compartment of the 23-foot boat. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., Vickie and Jeffrey Massey and Liliane and […]