Farmington Historical Society hosting fundraising soirée

The soirée, to be held July 30 will help fundraise for the restoration of the historical Octagon House's Sun Porch, built in the early 1900s by W.G. Mallett.

Maine Historical Society celebrates 200 years with series of events

‘Maine at 200’ brings notable presenters to a topical bicentennial series

Maine Historical Society is relaunching its Bicentennial public programming with a new virtual series, MAINE AT 200, beginning September 2020 through March 2021. The series will feature live conversations and panels on topical issues with prominent speakers, historians and authors, including Earle Shettleworth, Jr., Colin Woodard, Dr. Kate McMahon, Pulitzer-prize winner Alan Taylor, James E. Francis, Sr., and Lise Pelletier.

Exhibition reveals how Black soldiers guarded vital Maine train routes in WWII

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