Maritime salvage experts are said to be assessing the condition of the Victory Chimes and another historic ship that sank over the weekend.
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Is the term ‘moxie’ derived from the name of Maine’s state soft drink? | Fact brief
Maine made Moxie its official state soft drink in 2005.
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History podcasts showcase local Maine history
From the coast to the mountains, these podcasts focus on centuries of history about Maine’s people and places.
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Our legends will live on | Column
Stories from Maine is retiring from The Times Record.
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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.
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A forgotten CBS news legend hailed from Brunswick | Column
Paul Niven’s family owned the Bath Daily Times newspaper, which grew into The Times Record.
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New Gloucester Historical Society hosts presentation on Portland Observatory
Docent Jim Nadeau addressed the society, whose curator, Tom Blake, is a longtime friend.
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JFK’s first presidential vacation in Maine was a visit to the Midcoast | Column
Brunswick Naval Air Station, a Bath switchboard and a Boothbay Harbor press headquarters were part of the week-long preparations for the president’s arrival.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe left Brunswick, but her heart stayed | Column
The novelist returned to the Midcoast twice after living in Brunswick for two years in the 1850s.