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Monthly Archives: May 2017
The Lexington of the Seas
In an earlier blog post, I wrote about an old library book by The Maine Writers Research Club. The book is now long overdue at the library, but the library staff are lenient with me. I find if I put … Continue reading
The Vienna Union Hall
I had never heard of the Vienna Union Hall until Peter Miller died. I don’t remember how I heard the news of Miller’s death either, although it was a regional news story when it happened. Peter Miller lived on his … Continue reading
The Magazine of Maine
In March, while pushing my grocery cart towards the Food City registers, I caught a glimpse of Maine’s number one rusticator smiling at me from the April, 2017 cover of Down East magazine. A text-box said the issue was “guest-edited … Continue reading
Posted in Home
Tagged Down East magazine, Duane Doolittle, Faunce Pendexter, Lisa Steele
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A Fine Sort of Man
On April 22, 1928, The Portland Sunday Telegram published a “special despatch” on the construction of Lewiston’s Saint Mary’s Church, located on the corner of Oxford and Cedar Streets. An architectural rendering of the church was included with a formal … Continue reading
The Slate Quarry
My research and writing about the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston, Maine over the last three months has covered a few topics about which I’d never given much thought. Following a story idea and a freak April … Continue reading
The Met for Maine Folk
The Androscoggin Historical Society, an impressive collection of artifacts and information, is located in the Androscoggin Country Courthouse. The building complex includes court rooms, a jail, and many county offices such as the Probate Court and Registry. According to Douglas … Continue reading
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Tagged imagine a world without yoga pants, Richard Wagner, The Metropolitan Opera
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Julie-Ann Baumer 