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Bicycle tourism is becoming increasingly popular across the country as those from the baby boomer generation embrace the combination of a nostalgic pastime and the experience of seeing incredible scenery at a slower pace. In Maine, tourists are coming from all over the... + continue reading
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By Lura Jackson
Bicycle tourism is becoming increasingly popular across the country as those from the baby boomer generation embrace the combination of a nostalgic pastime and the experience of seeing incredible scenery at a slower pace. In Maine, tourists are coming from all over the world to appreciate the natural beauty and rustic... + continue reading
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Not every soldier makes it home: such is the reality of war. Sometimes, however, the confirmed death of a loved one would almost be preferable to the uncertainty of not knowing what happened to them. The 83,000 soldiers who are still listed as reported missing from conflicts since World War II were honored on Friday,... + continue reading
For the majority of the history of the United States military, women have not been able to serve on the front lines. While that limitation has recently been lifted, women have been dutifully serving the military for generations, in addition to experiencing the effects of supporting a spouse who has been deployed. With a family that now represents... + continue reading
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For the past twenty years, St. Anne’s Episcopal Church in Calais has welcomed the start of fall with Applefest, a day-long event open to everyone in the community. As the name implies, attendees will have the opportunity to peruse a variety of apple-based products, including pies, pastries, and applesauce sundaes, but... + continue reading
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Marie and John Dudley had lunch on Friday with Frank Murray. Many Alexander residents will remember Francis Owen Murray as a teacher in the Big Room at the two-room school... + continue reading
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Carl Sandburg, when addressing the United States Congress, said that Abraham Lincoln was a man of “velvet steel” - truly a good image for the Christian to borrow, for true... + continue reading
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Calais Celtic Concerts will present Ireland's hot young Trad/Pop/Folk band Ruaile Buaile, (pronounced: Roo-lee ah, Boo lee ah) in concert at The Calais High School, Saturday night of The... + continue reading
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