Maine’s 174 Masonic lodges have provided more than $800,000 in donations and support to local nonprofits, such as veterans, food pantries, homeless shelters and youth programs, Scacchi said.
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Mystery Photo for Aug. 18, 2024
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
These Maine musicians choose rock ‘n’ roll not rockin’ chairs
Ageless rockers in Maine are still playing and still soaking up the energy of their fans 50 to 60 years after first falling for rock ‘n’ roll.
Face Time: Lisbon Finance Director Samantha Bryant on the rewards of municipal work
‘I love that in municipal government I get to directly help people and can easily see the tangible results of those efforts.’
In a word: Wait, what’s that you do for a living?
‘Hayward,’ ‘wainwright,’ ‘knacker’ and other professions from another time.
Mystery Photo for Aug. 11, 2024
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Face Time: Farmington’s Tim ‘TD’ Hardy and his lifelong interest in safety and fighting fires
Hardy, 45, joined the Farmington Fire Rescue Department when he was 18. He has been the chief the last two years.
In a word: Phryge, id, kerfuffle and other randomness
Some people (probably a bunch of French bakers is my guess) feel the need to make sure we Americans all know the difference between a macaroon and a macaron.
Summer Road Trip Quiz: What do you know about Maine?
It’s time to test your knowledge of Maine with the annual Sun Journal Summer Road Trip Quiz. Then pack your bags and va-moose!
Mystery Photo for Aug. 4, 2024
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