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For the rest of this year, the historical society is presenting an exhibition titled, "Notorious: Maine Crime in the Public ...
A 55-year-old Chinese man was accidentally swept more than 28,000 feet over Northwest China while testing a paraglider ...
University of New England historian Elizabeth DeWolfe’s latest book highlights a story of bravery, infidelity, and female ...
The Old York Historical Society has grown into a leading historical organization, caring for 20 structures across 11 ...
Avery Yale Kamila talks about her co-curated exhibit, 'Maine's Untold Vegetarian History,' which opened this month at the Maine Historical Society Museum. While you may be seeing more and more ...
A number of Maine’s historical and cultural organizations are working harder than ever to preserve the state’s story, but recent federal funding cuts are making that job a lot tougher.
“These agencies fund libraries, museums, historical organizations and arts groups that are the fabric of American life,” Steve Bromage wrote earlier this month. As a private ...
PORTLAND, Maine — On the list of Maine’s official state symbols, sweets have fared exceptionally well. Maine’s state beverage is Moxie, its dessert is blueberry pie, its sweetener is Maine maple syrup ...
A dark spring has followed a dark winter leaving many people to wonder if this has already been the cloudiest year in Maine's ...
National History Day recently announced the teachers honored as the 2025 National History Day Teacher of the Year Award ...
Spencer says it took him 50 years to complete the novel. He says the original research done in the 1970s had to be completely redone because of societal changes in attitudes toward indigenous people ...