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PublishedApril 11, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 11, narrated by Nancy Marshall
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PublishedApril 10, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 10, with a message from Travis Mills
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PublishedApril 9, 2020
On this date in Maine history April 9: narrated by Amy Calder
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PublishedApril 8, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 8, narrated by Kate Snyder
April 8, 1851: Neal Dow (1804-1897) is elected mayor of Portland. He quickly uses his influence in that position to lobby successfully for passage later that year of a state law generally banning the purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages, earning Dow the nickname “the Napoleon of Temperance.” The law, which becomes known nationally as […]
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PublishedApril 7, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 7, narrated by Colin Woodard
April 7, 2010: Maine’s Legislature issues a statement of apology for state officials’ forcible eviction a century earlier of a largely interracial group of residents from Malaga Island, in Casco Bay. The island lies off Phippsburg near the mouth of the New Meadows River. A racially mixed community of squatter fishermen’s families lived there. Newspaper […]
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PublishedApril 6, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 6
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PublishedApril 5, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 5
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PublishedApril 4, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 4
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PublishedApril 3, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 3
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PublishedApril 2, 2020
On this date in Maine history: April 2
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