The Swett-Johnston-Neal House, the Davis House, the DayBreak mansion and others will be open for public tours from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Ferries ruled transportation on the Kennebec River from mid-1700s to 1920s
Before bridges were built over the Kennebec in the Midcoast, crossing between Bath and Woolwich was a pricey, time-consuming experience.
Avid paddlers enjoy a northern Maine whitewater weekend
Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society takes a Labor Day weekend trip to Canada Falls and Kennebec Gorge.
Retired Bowdoin history professor still fights for democracy
Dan Levine reflects on the Civil Rights Movement compared to today’s political climate.
Swimming upstream to reduce homelessness
Federal funding changes affect number of unhoused individuals and families.
Merrymeeting Arts Center’s Zucchini Race sees creative car entries
The annual event was held at Bowdoinham’s skate ramp on Sept. 13.
What to do in the Midcoast this October
There are plenty of wicked adventures happening in this October that are not to be missed.
Midcoasters collected scraps and made sacrifices during World War II
Just months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, launching the United States into World War II, America began an unprecedented civilian effort to gather and recycle materials that would ultimately ensure victory in Europe and the Pacific. When war production in the United States moved American production “from refrigerators to machine guns,” a […]
Fall leaves: Your gold for next year’s garden treasure
Autumn leaves are rich in carbon, which is essential to successful composting.
Autumnal transition reflected in the water
What we see as water temperature drops in the fall.