Boy arrested in fire at 1800s Maine textile mill Oct 9, 2009
It overlooked the Great Falls on the Androscoggin River, which runs through Maine and New Hampshire. The destruction of the mill ended stalled efforts to rehabilitate it but may make the waterfront property more appealing to developers. (Anchorage Daily News)
NH church artifacts recovered from river Sep 15, 2009
The New Hampshire Union Leader reports on Saturday, when Public Service Company of New Hampshire drew down the water level on the stretch of the Androscoggin River, a worker discovered the artifacts in a black duffel bag. some badly damaged. (Concord Monitor)
Where first people paddled, you can today Sep 13, 2009
A group of us had gathered for a three-day trip along the trail, from the Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge on the Maine-New Hampshire border down the Androscoggin River to Pontook Dam. The 25-mile stretch included a 200-yard portage, frothy and turbulent white-water sections, coves and inlets to explore, remote campsites, and few brushes with civilization. (Boston Globe)
Heroes of Woodstock Tour comes to Maine Aug 9, 2009
It was our 2nd time there and the food and drinks were still good. The guac was excellent, made. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Heavy rain washes out part of NH's Route 16 Aug 4, 2009
Spokesman Bill Boynton said Monday that the road is closed about one-quarter of a mile south of the intersection with Route 110A. He said a few feet of pavement gave way overnight next to the Androscoggin River. Boynton said drivers are being detoured from Route 110A to Route 110B. He said it was unclear how long the road will be closed because the ground is saturated. (Concord Monitor)
Investigators say Maine mill fire was arson Jul 17, 2009
It overlooks the Great Falls on the Androscoggin River. A few rules are needed to help foster a feeling of community. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Fire engulfs historic textile mill in Maine Jul 16, 2009
It overlooks the Great Falls on the Androscoggin River, which runs through Maine and New Hampshire ... The mill was part of Island Point, a peninsula on the Androscoggin River, and efforts were afoot to redevelop the 8-acre property. (Concord Monitor)
Spring Travel in New Hampshire's Pi... Apr 4, 2009
The center has mountain bikes for rent, and guided paddling tours on the Androscoggin River. They also have a good cafeteria. (Suite101.com)
NH town sees economic potential of timber as fuel Feb 15, 2009
The second wood-burning power plant, on the Androscoggin River, will put two dozen people to work. Company officials say jobs in the plants will indirectly create 700 more jobs over time. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
