The leavener, probably developed in the 1940s, works magic, according to old-time Mainers.
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Cape Elizabeth exhibit honors Revolutionary War soldiers
An exhibit on local history will be in town hall through the end of the year.
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Our legends will live on | Column
Stories from Maine is retiring from The Times Record.
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Topsham boy earned Britain’s highest military honor | Column
William Henry Harrison Seeley worked on the docks in the Midcoast as a young boy, and started his life as a seaman on a British merchant ship.
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Falmouth Heritage Museum revamps display beyond ‘old things in glass cases’
The Falmouth Historical Society opened the museum’s doors for the season with a new focus on storytelling.
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Brunswick boy became literary giant in the Big Apple | Column
‘Putnam’ is a well-known name in publishing, but many don’t know he hailed from Midcoast Maine.
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Volunteer docent training with Lincoln County Historical Association coming up
‘Docent College’ is two hours on May 12 at the Maine Tasting Center.
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Proposed Amazon site in Gorham was the scene of a 1901 murder
The remnants of the old farmhouse may be preserved even as warehouse development plans continue.
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New Gloucester Historical Society holds open house at ‘history barn’
The barn contains artifacts and vehicles and currently features an exhibit about the former boys’ home Opportunity Farm.
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This Maine first lady was a ‘gleam of white light’ for Joshua Chamberlain | Column
Frances Coraline Adams Chamberlain was devoted to her husband, Maine’s 32nd governor, but was also talented in her own right.