Rivers once again have potential to be key in Maine’s prosperity

Consider it an early Christmas present, a river of gifts flowing your way, gifts that will go on giving well into the future, gifts you can enjoy and still leave to your children in better shape than those gifts are today.

And it cost you only $5 million, plus interest.

Fourteen projects will share the proceeds of Maine’s unique voter-approved river bond in cities and towns from Biddeford to Fort Kent. They all have one thing in common — a Maine river flows through them. The money is dedicated to development and revitalization along Maine’s rivers.

George Smith Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

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