Keywords: Local grown
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Site Pages
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"… the help was cheaper and the raw materials were grown next door. By 1960 both York Manufacturing and Saco-Lowell Shops were closed."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900
"By 1880 the population had grown to 787 and 4,438 acres of the former forest were planted in grass or crops."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4
"… to Maine Avenue, but by 1926 the region had grown so much that a larger facility was needed, and 57-bed hospital was built on Franklin Street at a…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4
"… Pontiac ambulance and an all-volunteer staff has grown into a service with state-of-the-art equipment and a paid staff of EMTs that serves citizens…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life
"… can be seen is a flattened area where pines have grown up. In the early twentieth century, a golf course was established on Parker Point where a…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2
"… is unbelievable to see how substantially it has grown into a major operation. First ambulance, Eastern Maine General Hospital, 1900Eastern…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4
"… at Skyline Farm, sharing its harvest of locally grown produce to participating families who live in the Greater Portland area."
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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair
"… program, and a renewed interest in locally grown foods, farmer's markets and co-ops, new farms are beginning to appear in Hancock and Washington…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4
"… reported that the population of Blue Hill had grown by 507 people over the preceding ten years. The numbers of farmers had decreased from 201 to…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture
"… were, but in the value of farms, types of crops grown and numbers of animals. Questions such as, what is the value of your poultry? How many pounds…"
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"The population had grown to 1,430 by 1820. Contraband trade flourished with Campobello where wharves full of British manufactured goods were…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"By 1800, the new town of Bangor had grown by a mere 110 people. The War of 1812 roused divergent sectional feelings within the United States."
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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