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A devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, Helen enjoyed camping on Hermit Island with her family ... energy to various organizations throughout Maine, including the Lioness Club, Daughters ...
Moved to Boston, where he took a job appraising buildings for an insurance company. Became so fascinated with the buildings’ designs that he decided he would become an architect. Enrolled at the ...
Craig Austin Mattheis, age 64, of Forked River, New Jersey, formerly of Pompton Lakes, N.J., died peacefully at home on May ...
BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP — The Montclair Kimberley Academy boys lacrosse team started off pretty strong Saturday. "They came out firing," St. Augustine Prep standout defender Jack Gounaris said. "We ...
I haven’t written a column on bird song since June 7, 2023 (“The beautiful and complex world of bird song”). This surprised me, because I find vocalizations to be one of the most fascinating ...
People mill around the Torabhaig Atlantic Explorer as crews prepare to launch the hydrogen balloon on May 28 in Presque Isle. An international pilot team lifted off at 10 p.m. on a quest to cross the ...
OCEAN CITY — For the 52nd consecutive year, Ocean City mascot Martin Z. Mollusk saw his shadow on the day that bears his name, assuring that summer will once again come a week early, the city ...
Baxter, a 3-year-old chocolate Lab 'comfort dog' for the Maine Bureau of Emergency Communications, died when the vehicle and air conditioning shut off. The state’s “first official comfort dog ...
An estimated 91,492 veterans live in Maine, making up 8.0% of the state's population or the sixth-highest of the 56 U.S. states, inhabited territories and District of Columbia. Military retirement ...
A lesser-known state for peaches is Florida, including the Ridge Island Groves in Haines City. It’s a place where anyone can come and pick peaches right off the trees. Kids like Levi Ritch seem ...
Along the rugged coastline of Maine, Acadia National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the US. It offers a ...