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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Butler and T. F. Belcher built a school on School Street (now Maguire) which was occupied in 1870. Jonas Burnham joined the staff and the name was…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"Central Elementary in the North, the last school in town, closes at the end of the 2009 school year."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 604-650

"Some people, places mentioned: Center Street School Rinaldo B. Wiggin Levi B. Murch Nath Harlow Charles Sawtell Mary Harkness Ada Martin Annie Martin…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"Twenty-one dollars was eventually raised, a school board elected, and the first school was kept in the loft of Capt John Bennett’s shed until the…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… brought excise tax dollars and jobs; a fitness center opened; library usage increased by 56 percent; and the Saulter Facility was built as planned…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"And the Normal School would be the catalyst for improved education in the public sector. Farmington is a proud community – proud of their downtown…"

Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Lasting Legacies

"… Hallowell 250th website! Warren Street School, Hallowell, ca. 1890 These would be very young 7th graders! Click the headline above the…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Our Resources

"… 376 West Bay Road, 734.2299 Islesboro Community Center, PO Box 265, 103 Pendleton Point Road, 734.8200 www.islesborocommunitycenter.org Islesboro…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… built a log house next to Bounty Cove near the center of the island. It was originally called “Little Island,” then “Longue Island Plantation” and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… the street.) The Meeting House became a religious center, a government center, and a building for events such as the Franklin County Agriculture…"

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 2 of 2

"It is located on Route 15 in the center of Guilford, on the right coming from Dover before the green bridge."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"… purchased the lot on the northeast corner of High Street and Court Street and built the North Church in 1973."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fred Ryder, Bangor, 1864

"… cold weather, he visited John Martin's store on Center Street and asked for work. Martin (1823-1904) hired Ryder to deliver goods for him."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"The village was the geographic center with a state road running through its center featuring a town hall, grange hall, two stores, churches, a…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Storm of 1998

"•DAY 3. By this time Augusta Civic Center became a shelter for people without power. January 10, 1998. •DAY 4."

Historic Hallowell - Day 3 - Page 1 of 2

"… McClusky was moved to the Maine General Medical Center to get treated for carbon monoxide poisoning."

Historic Hallowell - The Tiger and the Lion

"In the center was a pump with one cylinder. The body was five and a half feet long. It worked like an old kitchen pump."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"… day an emergency ‘home’ at the Augusta Civic Center was opened and people were coming in by about twenty- five people an hour."

Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilding

"Then they would stick it right into the center of the ship and hold it there with huge bolts. They would construct different decks one at the top…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Eventually all other schools shut down, including Blue Hill Academy, and the only two left standing were the Consolidated School - which served the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862

"In 1862, he opened his own store on Center Street near the Rail Road Bridge. Martin, who began in 1864 writing a detailed account of his life and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, Bangor, 1865

"At center are a captain and a private, drawn to show their uniforms. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534

"… and John Martin Jr., his house and gardens on Center Street -- with illustrations, and business dealings and failures, including Pendleton & Ross…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin store interior, Bangor, 1862

"… images of the inside of the shop he kept on Center Street in Bangor for several years starting in 1862."