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New England News Releases

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Advises Public regarding Vessel Traffic in the Cape Cod Canal Between Sail4th 250 and Sail Boston Tall Ship Events
7/6/2026
USACE Advises Public regarding Vessel Traffic in the Cape Cod Canal Between Sail4th 250 and Sail Boston Tall Ship Events...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Begin Construction on Saco, Maine Shore Damage Mitigation Project
6/30/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, announced the start of construction for the long-awaited Section 111 Camp Ellis Beach Shore Damage Mitigation Project on June 30 during a press...
Connecticut River Hydrilla Control Research and Demonstration Project Final Supplemental Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact
6/17/2026
Connecticut River Hydrilla Control Research and Demonstration Project Final Supplemental Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact...
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From Around the District

USACE 251st birthday cake cutting ceremony
(from left) Andrew Jin of ERDC, Maj. Gen. Mark Quander, Deputy Commanding General for Military and International Operations, USACE, and Col. Justin Pabis, New England District Commander, cut the birthday cake with a ceremonial sword during New England District's 251st birthday celebration, June 16. In his remarks, Maj. Gen. Quander thanked the District team for their hard work.
USACE New England District contractor, AGM Marine Contractors, perform dredging operations in the Narraguagus River. The project was completed ahead of schedule and within budget.
USACE New England District contractor, AGM Marine Contractors, perform dredging operations in the Narraguagus River. The project was completed ahead of schedule and within budget.
MIT-Lincoln Labs Topping Off Ceremony
Construction workers stand atop the steel framework of a multi-story building during a topping out ceremony, holding an American flag and a evergreen tree — traditional symbols marking the placement of the final beam — as a crane lowers the last steel beam into position.
Joe McInerny is inducted into the Distinguished Civilian Gallery
Colonel Justin R. Pabis, New England District Commander, assist Joesph McInerny unveil the display that will appear in the Gallery during the annual Founder's Day ceremony, June 26, 2026 in Concord, Massachusetts.

News From Around the Corps

North Atlantic Division commander promoted to brigadier general
6/25/2026
Col. Jesse T. Curry, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Atlantic Division commander and division engineer, was promoted June 24 to the rank of brigadier general during a promotion ceremony at USACE...
Pulling Up the Past: Preserving Gullah Heritage and Generational Connection with Sweetgrass in the Lowcountry
7/16/2026
No matter where you go in South Carolina’s Lowcountry, you are bound to encounter local Gullah artisans with expertly woven baskets, baskets that symbolize the bond across generations and the familial...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Consolidates Mission in Middle East, Expeditionary District Stands Down
5/21/2026 UPDATED
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held an inactivation ceremony May 21 as the Expeditionary District stood down and the Middle East District assumed its responsibilities, consolidating engineering and...
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  • February

    Helen Newcomb, Construction Division, was selected for the Employee Spotlight in the Yankee Engineer in February 2015.

    Employee Spotlight: Helen Newcomb, Operations Division

    Helen Newcomb is the secretary for Operations Division in Building 1 in the District’s Concord Park Office. She has been with the New England District for 27 years. As Secretary of Operations Division she supports the Chief and Deputy Chief of Operations, as well as the Technical Support Branch at the Concord Park District Office, and often works

  • December

    Buildings are demolished as part of the remedial action plan for the Watertown GSA Formerly Used Defense Site.

    Watertown FUDS Property, Remediated, Returned to Residents

    The successful remediation of the General Services Administration (GSA) Watertown Formerly Used Defense Site, marks the completion of the last remaining site associated with the Watertown Arsenal, Massachusetts cleanup. The site was restored from a hazardous waste site to a lush, green recreation space allowing the federal government to return the
  • Lt. Col. Charles Gray, Deputy Commander, New England District, presents Stephen Dunbar and other members of the Elizabeth Mine Superfund Site Project Delivery Team (PDT) the prestigious Green Dream Team Award in the 2014 USACE Sustainability Award Program during a virtual awards ceremony held via video teleconference (VTC) on Oct. 7, 2014.

    Elizabeth Mine team receives top environmental award

    The Elizabeth Mine Superfund Site Project Delivery Team (PDT) received the prestigious Green Dream Team Award in the 2014 USACE Sustainability Award Program during a virtual awards ceremony held via video teleconference (VTC) in the Vermont Conference Room on Oct. 7. Maj. Gen. Richard L. Stevens, Deputy Chief of Engineers, handed off the

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