Maine DOT Calls ‘In-Kind’ Replacement the ‘Only Viable Option’ for the Machias Dike Project
Machias Selectboard Vice Chair Ben Edwards (left) and Tora Johnson, Sustainable Prosperity Initiative director with Sunrise County Economic Council, addressing Maine DOT’s decision supporting in-kind replacement of the Machias dike on Route 1. Edwards and Johnson are both members of the Upper Machias Bay Master Plan’s Leadership Committee. (Paul Sylvain photos)