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This is the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. The celebrations have begun, notably the Boston Tea ...
The Maine Historical Society celebrated the 200th anniversary of the historic visit of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette earlier this week. Lafayette was the last surviving major general of the ...
My husband and I were about to embark on a long drive from Washington to a cabin on the Maine coast, just across West Penobscot Bay from Islesboro, a skinny, sparsely populated 13-mile-long island.
Travel If you go: Islesboro, Maine June 12, 2014 More than 11 years ago Summary By M.K.
The powerful nor’easter that battered the region’s shores unearthed an old ship that experts believe may have been from the Revolutionary War. Police in York, Maine posted a photo of the hull ...
The powerful storm that battered the Northeast over the weekend also uncovered the wreckage of a ship that could date back to the Revolutionary War.
STOCKTON SPRINGS — The stone that marks Joseph Plumb Martin’s grave in the Sandy Point Cemetery just 20 feet from cars racing by on busy Route 1 simply reads, “A Soldier of the Revolution ...
The wreck was examined by the Maine Historic Preservation Commission and labeled as archeological site ME 497-004.
YORK, MAINE — The nor’easter that battered the East Coast over the weekend uncovered a Revolutionary War-era treasure. The York Maine Police Department posted photos of an old ship buried at ...