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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… called "American Flag," "Yankee Spruce," "White Mountain," "200 Lump Spruce," "Licorice Lulu," "Trunk Spruce", "Sugar Cream," "Four-in-Hand," and…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"Atterbury on Warren Mountain in the Dark Harbor section, and was surrounded by twenty-one acres of scenic grounds."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… School merged with Mexico High School to form the Mountain Valley High School. Many athletic teams reached the state finals, bringing recognition…"

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Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music

"Performing around Maine for 20 years, the Blue Mountain Boys appeared regularly on Ken MacKenzie’s show and on a weekly live radio broadcast in…"

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Music in Maine - Radio Cowboys and Country Music

"… on RCA records with a band called the Lone Pine Mountaineers—paying homage to Maine as the Pine Tree State and the Appalachian mountain genre."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …then came the settlers…

"…then came the settlers… Granite mountains, Mount Desert, 1837Maine Historical Society While exploring Mount Desert as a place “to carry on…"

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Music in Maine - Music in Maine

"The Lone Pine Mountaineers, Bangor, ca. 1940Maine Historical Society Curated by Tilly Laskey, curator at Maine Historical Society, and installed at…"

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Music in Maine - Country Music

"Country Music Don Doane Katahdin Mountaineers, 1925 Courtesy of Bob Greene X Don Doane Sr.’s Katahdin Mountaineers, regarded as the first…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"Other stories claim he was from the Penobscot or Androscoggin tribes. In 1793, he was one of several Indians asked to determine the boundaries of…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… the water, and it dashed back on them with great mountains of spray.” “We have paddled with dear old Big Thunder, when the waves rocked us in his…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… unstoppable waters, which rise and fall as the mountain tributaries overflow with melted ice and snow."