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Maine's history with railroads dates back to the mid-1800s. In Portland, the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railroad started running in 1942. Fast forward to 2002. This was the year passenger service was ...
In this video, we follow a 117-year-old map to uncover the ruins of the historic farming community, Pitts Quarters. Join us as we explore this fascinating site and search for hidden remnants of the ...
The South Solon Meeting House has a secret unknown even to some who drive through the tiny Maine town every day.
Exhibited in the 1966 show As Maine Goes at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art and published in a catalog, his pictures jolted ...
The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the paintings. Colby College students created the website ...
When construction workers began restoring the Academy Building on the University of Southern Maine's Gorham campus in 2022, ...
As the insects moved south, Maine’s landowners rushed to harvest still-healthy trees. Thousands of acres of the North Woods ...
A season on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail—stretching from the Adirondacks to northern Maine—reveals fresh possibilities for ...
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension has launched an updated community garden map to help connect Mainers looking for an opportunity to plant, tend and harvest vegetables and flowers in a ...
The Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine says it's lost nearly $225,000 in federal grant funding, meant for live performances connected to Wabanaki history. Also read: Children's Museum and ...
This special evening reminded us that we all have a higher mission and purpose. This past week, something amazing happened in Maine that hasn’t happened in a very long time. My younger sister ...