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Site Pages
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"The Red Cross spent $30,000 on operating shelters for the elderly or for people who were put out of there homes due to damage from the storm."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club
"… Society New Sweden has a long history of cross country skiing and is known as the birthplace of nordic skiing in America."
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Maine Granite Industry Historical Society
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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun
"Country music superstar Garth Brooks who has sold over 100 million albums, has appeared. Other famous performers have been Bill Haley and the Comets…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People
"… Athletes Dan Simoneau born 1959: Olympic cross-country skier Seth Wescott born 1976: Two-time Olympic gold medalist and professional snowboarder…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 2 of 3
"… a 44 passenger aircraft and made “2 or 3” solo cross-country flights in a biplane. JJeremiah worked for Delta Air Lines for seventeen years."
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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2
"… of Saipan Island, he was awarded the “Navy Cross”, the second highest award given by the United States."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm
"Early settlers crossed the Madawaska Stream to settle the area known as Upsala. The population in 1890 was 66, by 1900 it was 191."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4
"A year later, he made his historic solo Atlantic crossing. In 1934, Amelia Earhart paid a visit to this airport as part of a promotional plan; she…"
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Island Postmistresses
"… week when the weather would permit a sail boat to cross the bay Later they were carried daily The department established a mail route and paid the…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4
"… track, tennis, volleyball, skiing, snowshoeing, cross country, football, and soccer. The community remains very proud of its athletic teams…"
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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company
"… able to navigate the bureaucratic red tape of crossing the Iron Curtain and plan a tour in the Soviet Union as Nowick had hoped."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4
"… in the early 1920s, offered winter Nordic and Cross Country skiing, and hosted an annual winter carnival, first at its ski jump location on Spruce…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill
"… as they sang "In the Garden" and "The Old Rugged Cross." After the chilly morning service, everyone walked down to the social building on Main…"
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"Cross, June, Secret Daughter: A Mixed-Race Daughter and the Mother Who Gave Her Away, 2006, Viking, New York. Daniel, G."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"… for freight, a traveler or shipper had to cross the river. Certainly having the train into West Farmington was much more convenient than having no…"
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland
"… whether the bridge was ever repaired, or if the crossing remained without a bridge from 1926 until 1953."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4
"… student council, 4-H, a hobby club, a junior Red Cross organization, and a French Club. Many clubs competed and won awards."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington
"… and the Sagadahoc Bridge now acts as the way to cross the Kennebec River by car, foot, or bicycle."
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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2
"In Penobscot County the road ran from Bangor, crossed the bridge into Brewer thence on to Orrington."
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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals
"… Jane, who had just got back from an excruciating cross country practice with Mr. Cox, complaining that their muscles hurt."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village
"& B.F. Bartlett Saw Mill G. Cross Boot & Shoe Maker S.H. Webb “ “ “ “ D.S. Bennett Blacksmith Samuel F."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"… triangular “heater” intersection where Route 9 crosses Greely Road. The heater is so called after a certain style of old clothes iron which had a…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"Crossing the river, not just using it as a path to the ocean and places along the coast, became a priority as the state grew, resulting first in…"