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Even if you’re not a surfer, we want you to come here and feel that you’re a part of the culture,” said Cai Flynn, one of the ...
"I am so proud of this group being the ones to break the streak," York Little League coach Seth Cole on winning first ...
In this essay, James Kences tells the story of Christopher Levett, who had sailed to Maine in 1623 in search of a site for the city he would name York.
Hiking in Maine: Preserving history in York County The Great Works Regional Land Trust has made a history of great conservation work and a mission to accomplish much more.
YORK, Maine — This summer, the Old York Historical Society marks 125 years of safeguarding the town’s rich history, tracing its origins to the preservation of Maine’s first prison, the Old Gaol.
The historic Barrell Grove property in York, Maine, is being sold for $325,000 following foreclosure due to unpaid taxes. Local builder Gary Decoste purchased the property, which is listed on the ...
The natural history-themed sale on Wednesday features a 54-pound hunk of Mars estimated at $2 million to $4 million.
The Maine Historical Society celebrated POPHAM'S settlement here today. President WooD, of Bowdoin College, delivered the address, Gov. CHAMBERLAIN being prevented by sickness.
The 911 callers, at first, reported hearing and feeling an explosion. Listen to the audio as the fire department responded to those calls.
Ten years later, when the Massachusetts Bay Colony annexed Maine, Gorgeana reincorporated as York. After Kittery, it’s Maine’s second-oldest incorporated town. That’s a lot of history, and in 1896, ...
Maine postal history collection going up for auction Collector Nancy Clark says it's time to share her historical stamps and letters with a new generation.
YORK, Maine — New rules for distillery operations and a $4 million land transaction at Long Sands Beach headline the November referendum ballot. Voters will decide whether distilleries should be ...