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PublishedAugust 13, 2020
Historic Lombard log hauler moved to more visible spot at Waterville museum
The Lombard log hauler that was in a poor location off Front Street is now in the spotlight on the grounds of the Waterville Historical Society's Redington Museum on Silver Street.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Behind closed doors at Castle Tucker
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PublishedAugust 6, 2020
Maine Voices: Listening to atomic bombing survivors’ stories is more important than ever
On the 75th anniversary of Hiroshima, we must understand the effects of nuclear weapons and debate their role in our society.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Capt. Brian LeFebvre: Birthday is time to recognize Coast Guard’s key role in coastal Maine
Amid today’s pandemic-driven challenges, our can-do service culture – much like Maine’s Dirigo-rooted mentality – keeps us going.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2020
A defiant woman, a dazzling city and the fate of feudal Japan
Through multiple marriages and divorces, deception, disgrace and disownment, the real 19th-century woman at the heart of "Stranger in the Shogun's City" was determined to do things her way.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
Maine Voices: Central to creation of DHS, Collins is silent as agency abuses power
The unconstitutional tactics used in Portland, Ore., and elsewhere are the result of the post-9/11 militarization of the government.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2020
Another View: Military-related grievances still very much relevant
The Founders’ concern about quartering troops takes modern form in defense spending and war powers.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2020
Maine Suffrage Centennial: Women’s fight for equal rights continues today
The National Woman's Party led the fight for the 19th Amendment 100 years ago, but the work is not finished.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2020
The gun that made a Wild West huckster a wealthy man
In the 19th century, Samuel Colt worked out the first reliable, mass-produced "repeating firearm." By the time he died, his pistols were legion and legendary.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2020
Historic Castle Tucker opens for season with new hours
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