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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"The May School was erected for them next to their home on Upper Main Street, presently the home of Anthony Nichols."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Abram Regional High School in Salem, and Strong Public School became Strong Elementary School. Another era in education in northern Franklin County…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"National Blue Ribbon School Strong Elementary School X Strong was selected as one of three schools in the state to be named as a 2005 No Child…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"Caleb Strong of Massachusetts. High School Yearbook 1923Strong Historical Society By the 1940s Strong was known as “The Largest Toothpick…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… they were convinced to move their school to Strong, where they operated the May School until Sara's death on December 30, 1888."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"Strong's alumni still gather one weekend each August. County ChampionsStrong Historical Society By today’s standards, late 1800s and even early…"

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

"Mt. Abram High School and four MSAD 58 schools, as well Strong town office building, have switched to pellet boilers, and the mill contributes…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… Society members, the Strong Public Library, the Strong Elementary School, and the High Peaks Alliance, pledged to meet monthly and develop five…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"“These contain names of Strong High School students from 1895 to 1933, terms they were in school, and their grades,” he said."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… and resources.” Local efforts such as the Strong Historical Society, High Peaks Alliance and Rangeley Region Sports and Guides Association speak to…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"But that was the case in Strong. Map of Strong as incorporated, c. 1801Strong Historical Society Strong was incorporated in 1801 as a tract of…"

John Bapst Memorial High School

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"Whether it was Stephens High or Rumford High, there has always been a strong sports tradition at the schools."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 2 of 2

"Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s The Rumford High team of 1975 was a very young team, as they started three sophomores, but still finished…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"This field was located behind the High School on High Street. The Model School Model School Teacher: Miss Johnson First Row Student: Cecil…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"Central School always had a food booth. In later years, junk auctions became popular. These were when people would sell junk that they didn't need…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"… we had several interns from Carrabec High School, developed programs with teachers at Central School, and held several successful summer reading…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"The cost of seeds was high, as high as $1.00 for a peck of seed corn, and people had to travel a great distance to purchase such products."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"The last class graduated from the “old high school” that year, and a new one was erected at the edge of the village."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Introduction

"… aspects of the town, including its historic high school, Hampden Academy. Since the 1990s drivers on Route 1A entering Hampden have been welcomed…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"And the Normal School would be the catalyst for improved education in the public sector. Farmington is a proud community – proud of their downtown…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"… bridge constructed over the Sandy River at Strong in 1856. The Wire Bridge was substantially rehabilitated in 1960, with new wire suspenders and…"

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… Peabody was a woman of exceptional ability with strong intellectual aspirations. He invited her (the only female so honored) to join his nightly…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"It was not a strong wind or even a rough sea. Some men of Pine Point, including Harold, would haul their traps by starting at Prouts Neck and…"