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READER SUBMITTED: Lighthouse Festival To Shine Cheerful Light On Newtown
StatewideBen's Lighthouse (www.benslighthouse.org), an organization dedicated to supporting and uplifting the children of Newtown in the wake of the December 14 tragedy, is sponsoring a Lighthouse Festival on June 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free and...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Christianity, Anglicanism
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Pride of Baltimore II schooner docked in Boyne City; deck tours, day sails offered
BOYNE CITY -- The 157-foot reproduction 1812 era topsail schooner Pride of Baltimore II is gracing the waterfront in Boyne City through Sunday, July 30.
Boyne City is a favorite Great Lakes port stop for Pride of Baltimore II, as family members of former...Tags: Arts and Culture, History, Fells Point, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Shipshape Again: Charles W. Morgan Being Restored, May Go To Sea
The Hartford CourantFrom the day she was launched in 1841, the Charles W. Morgan has been lucky, not an inconsiderable quality in a small, wooden ship that pursued whales beyond what was then the known limit of the watery world. It was a freak current, according to a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Shipbuilding, New London (New London, Connecticut), Museums, War of 1812
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Thunder Bay Sanctuary expansion bill clears committee
ALPENA -- The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary took another step toward seeing its boundaries expand, as the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation voted Thursday to approve a bill authored by Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. to do...Tags: Arts and Culture, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. House of Representatives, Carl Levin, Michigan
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Mid-Coast Maine
Wood Pond PressTo the north and east of Portland, the coastline becomes more jagged, its fingers protruding like tentacles toward the sea between inlets, rivers and bays. This is the area where the "real" Maine starts. Poke down remote byways to Bailey Island, Popham...Tags: Arts and Culture, World War I (1914-1918), Wars and Interventions, Environmental Issues, Monuments and Heritage Sites
Apr 25, 2013
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Jul 29, 2011
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Sep 20, 2009
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May 10, 2011
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Sep 19, 2002
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