Half a century ago, operators in Bryant Pond still dispatched news, first responders, and advice on boiling a chicken.
History
Stitching together the up, down, and up-again life of a Maine textile center.
Forty years ago, a novel legal agreement set aside some 18,000 acres in Attean Township for conservation — and timber harvesting.
Some 60 years ago, locals and visiting dignitaries teed up on a Georgetown mudflat.
By Richard HalletFrom our May 1960 issue A woman in so exclusive a...
Oscar Farwell was right — his will did surprise the daylights out of all the folks who knew him.
In a century of concert seasons, this year's lineup is one of many high notes.
He was a respected painter who hosted scores of famous artists at his Winter Harbor home and appeared in their work. But he never really got his due.
A writer whose family had joined the Durham cult when he was a child penned a heart-rending account of the ill-fated expedition across the Atlantic.
In the annals of the state's Summer Games history, there’s no shortage of contenders.
At the program’s quarter-century mark, we look back at fellows’ local impacts and lasting connections to host communities.
Once stolen and then returned for a ransom, the wind indicator atop Hallowell's old fire station may be replaced with a replica.