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This ‘horrible’ parade is a nearly forgotten New England tradition

by Emily Burnham May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Only a few towns still celebrate the parade of horribles, but just a few generations ago it was as common as pancake breakfasts and fireworks.

For Maine war hero’s family, plane’s remains are final pieces of his legacy

by Melissa Lizotte May 7, 2023May 7, 2023

Castine Historical Society 2023 Season Open House

by Stuart Hedstrom May 5, 2023

‘Uncovering the Legacies of Castine’s African Americans’

by Stuart Hedstrom May 5, 2023

Castine Historical Society annual meeting and program

by Stuart Hedstrom May 5, 2023

The Lesbian Trail of Bar Harbor

by Stuart Hedstrom May 1, 2023

New banners celebrating Portland’s history got facts wrong

by Troy R. Bennett April 26, 2023April 27, 2023

Coastal hike features tombstone for a teenage victim of 1879 storm at sea

by Aislinn Sarnacki April 7, 2023April 7, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023

‘Working the Sea: Selections from the National Fisherman Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum’ exhibit in the Picker Room Gallery at the Camden Public Library

by Stuart Hedstrom April 4, 2023