Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… Fly Rod’s legacy is evident in Strong and other communities of Northern Franklin County through active guide associations, local celebration of the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"He commended the hard work of those who helped make the new school a reality. "The town can now continue educating it's children at home and have a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"… some of the stories that shaped this small community and its inhabitants in the western mountains of Maine."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"Ella called elderly people every morning as a community service. People called Ella to contact the doctor if he and his assistant were busy with…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"… grassroots chapters established in 2,700 local communities in 37 states. The organization formed in the years following the Civil War to improve…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"Strong's History Schools, Social Life and Community Service Strong offered a variety of social and service organizations, including the Gift Club…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"… wood mills turned this small town into a thriving community. Not only did they provide employment for the residents, but workers came from all the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… schools and were situated in various areas of the community to accommodate the children. Schools could be in private homes, in converted sheds or…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… buildings in the downtown area and served the community in the House of Representatives, State Senate and on the Governor’s Council."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… educational program for all the children of the community. In 1969 Strong joined several other area towns in a high school consolidation project."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"As a farmer and merchant, he also helped the community in many ways. He operated a Produce Exchange in the village and built the first bridge that…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… Town Water and continuous access to it has been a community focus. Most houses had a well, but as the village grew, residents formed the Strong…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Biddeford's Movers & Shakers

"… like Peirson's Lane, Sullivan Street or Clifford Park? What about those historical figures whose names are not remembered on sign posts or…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"… has taken place in the industrial and shopping parks on the western end of town, and investments in new schools have been made."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Summary: The Future: Recycle or Start from Scratch?

"… did in the past and cause our Mount Desert Island communities in particular to have a more homogeneous appearance? Or, will some people in our…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"About the Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP) The Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine Historical Society and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 3 of 6

"… of the residents were Savages into a residential community of middle age, wealthy retired summer visitors."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Source Materials

"… co-author of Savage Family sections of the Maine Community Heritage Project / Maine Memory Network for proofreading draft text, providing…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"It quickly became a fixture in the community for the local elite and could be booked for a “reasonable fee” by those who wished to use it."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings

"… have played an important role as members of the community into the present. In the fall of 1761, Abraham Somes arrived on Mount Desert Island…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"… to become embedded in its environment, creating a community and a sense of place that is uniquely its own yet part of the larger and shared Mount…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"… and Pemetic in Southwest Harbor served their communities until consolidation. The name "Mount Desert High School" has a more complicated history."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959

"… Isle Airport and the Presque Isle Industrial Park. SNARK missile information provided by the Presque Isle Air Museum View additional…"

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