Maine DEP highlights decades-old program for oil cleanup

Maine homeowners and businesses can access Department of Environmental Protection services to mitigate oil spills and systems at risk of leaking, state officials say.

Kennebec County tallies more than $1 million in public infrastructure damage from flood

The total is expected to increase when all damage reports are filed for representatives from federal and state emergency management agencies to review.

Cleanup work continues at Hathaway Creative Center in Waterville after damaging flood

Water flooded the parking lot and got into the basement of the building at 10 Water St. in the city's South End during a powerful rain and wind storm Dec. 18 that submerged several vehicles in the parking lot.

Reporting Aside: Weathering a prolonged outage

Losing power the first day of Christmas vacation didn't portend well for what would become a four-day-long outage in Waterville, Amy Calder writes.

Road connecting Augusta, Vassalboro repaired after collapse from water damage

Officials detoured traffic along Riverside Drive while they repaired Church Hill Road, eventually reopening it Thursday evening.

Waterville officials reflect on recovery, lessons learned after historic storm damages

Waterville officials this week are preparing for future emergencies and applying for reimbursement of funds from the federal Emergency Management Agency.

Friends, family mourn the loss of Fairfield man who died during historic storm

Dr. William Tanner was a dedicated mental health provider at the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter in Waterville for eight years, his friends and colleagues said.

A local property manager organized power restoration in Hallowell after this week’s flooding

As Maine recovers from storm, power outages fall below 600

The number of customers without electricity in Maine fell to around 500 by Sunday afternoon, six days after a fierce wind and rain storm knocked out power to about 500,000 customers.

Augusta officials say Kennebec River’s unpredicted rapid rise posed challenges

Power restored downtown after inspections to assess flood damage.