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A man from Gorham is credited with bringing baseball to Japan. Horace Wilson, a Gorham farm boy who returned from the Civil War only to go w...
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Lisa Paul shares this story of John Wayne christening a ship at BIW. An executive at the Bath Iron Works, the shipyard that has been produci...
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There's a great post today at Strange Maps about the city of Portland, inspired by an unusual tattoo. Fixing her regional loyalty in in...
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Maine has only one "Little Italy"—established in 1899 to house the families of immigrants imported to build the Great Northern pap...
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There are at least three places in Maine called "Junk of Pork." One lies a few miles beyond Peaks Island , and was described by S...
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Old News from Southern Maine offers interesting episodes in York County history. Such as when Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh's honey...
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A bill signed yesterday will tighten the law that bars use of the word "squaw" for official place names in Maine. After Maine...
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Wing Cemetery near Pocasset Lake in Wayne is laid out in concentric circles, with an obelisk at the center. The concentric circle design of ...
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W. Hodding Carter and his family are attempting to live in rural Maine on $550 a month. In the most recent of his Extreme Frugality blog pos...
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The character Enoch Snow in Carousel was named for a real sea captain from Scarborough known for his clambakes. After moving his family to...
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