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Friends of Merrymeeting Bay is calling on state regulators to upgrade the water quality classification the Androscoggin River ...
"That was such a shocking number," said Ed Friedman, a Bowdoinham resident and chairman of Friends of Merrymeeting Bay. "It's added an almost unfathomable longevity to the river's pollution problems.
DRESDEN — Friends of Merrymeeting Bay recently announced that ecologist Andy Cutko, director of Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, plans to lead a mud plant walk at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, over ...
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay hosts its Winter Speaker Series October through May, on the second Wednesday of each month. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and ability for participants to attend from out ...
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay plans to host a bird walk with ornithologist Will Broussard at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 26 in Merrymeeting Bay in Bowdoinham. Merrymeeting Bay is internationally ...
The rides are sponsored by Merrymeeting Trailblazers and supported by Merrymeeting Wheelers and Kennebec Estuary Land Trust. Both rides leave from Bowdoinham’s Mailly Waterfront Park at 10 a.m.
Merrymeeting Bay, one of the great natural wonders of Maine, likely got its name four centuries ago from gatherings along its long shoreline of drunken revelers and strange characters often called ...
In 2012, there were 8,173 farms in the state, and 2,415 hired workers. The roundtable is from 5-8 p.m. at Merrymeeting Hall, 33 Main St. in Bowdoinham.
Viewed with detachment, my CV doesn’t contain much worth bragging about or much to be ashamed of. My usual vantage point on October has been Merrymeeting Bay. Wild rice ripens and whithers; the maple ...
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay say the annual cleanup of the bay is critical because the bay drains water from nearly two-fifths of the state. The event takes place at low tide, so the group asks ...