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AUGUSTA - The Maine Department of Transportation said May 17 that it has applied for $456 million in grant funding from the federal government to help construct the East Coast's first floating offshore wind port on a portion of state-owned Sears...
The state’s preference for the siting of the proposed wind port on undeveloped Sears Island rather than at a brownfield site on Mack Point is short-sighted given its desire to
A superior location exists. Why aren't we pursuing it?
This past Sunday, about 25 folks, most retirees and some challenged by seaweed and slick rocks, spent several hours scouring Sears island’s 5½-mile shoreline collecting trash and other debris. I
Rolf E. Olsen is vice president of Friends of Sears Island and served on the state's Offshore Wind Port Advisory Group. He lives in Searsport.