University of New England students taking a summer course have dug up artifacts believed to date back thousands of years.
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New exhibit to showcase Maine woman’s World War I experiences as a ‘Y’ Girl
Memorabilia from Faith Hinckley’s nine months overseas aiding American soldiers will be a featured display at Fairfield’s L.C. Bates Museum.
State seeks volunteers to help digitize Maine historical documents
The list of projects includes the Civl War diary of a member of the famed 20th Maine Volunteers to documents from 1777 on the capture of a fugitive slave.
Maine used to be the ax-making capital of the world, and now vintage has its value
Fans of vintage Maine axes want to see the industry restored.
Maine Voices: Portland parade unites past and present in tribute to labor’s dignity, value
The use of the march to express pride, protest and patriotism is relevant now as it was in 1841.
Maine Voices: Visit Tate House Museum for knowledge of past that can shape the future
The Portland depository provides tools to make the connection and also offers fun educational activities.