Historian Randall Bennett to give presentation on Hastings Homestead

Otisfield students produce living history reenactment

Otisfield Elementary School teacher Pamela Marshall's fifth-grade class recently brought American history alive with a reenactment of the Continental Army's experience at Valley Forge during the American Revolution.

Preservationists tour Bethel

Photo: Cycling through history

Ceremony held to recognize two Jay men who participated in the Boston Tea Party

Commemorative markers were placed on the gravesites of Jonathan Parker and James Starr.

Oxford’s schoolhouse makes Most Endangered Historic Places list

The 1857 building on Pigeon Hill closed in 1940.

Overseers of the poor: Ending the ‘town farm’ experiment

The Great Depression changed the face of poverty. The Social Security Act changed the quality of life for many poor. Twentieth-century improvements to institutional welfare programs put an end to the almshouse for good.

Kennebunkport’s ‘Renaissance man’ honored at age 105

Frank Handlen has been a prolific artist, shipwright, sculptor and rock of the community for decades.

Chapman promoted to BHS executive director

Bates College professor among featured guests for ‘Stories from the Stage’ season premiere

9/11 rememberance