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Buffalo’s legendary custom hatter, Gary White, has passed away. White, who made hats for upwards of 50 years, was widely ...
Lewiston and Auburn have been waiting for their turn for passenger rail to come to us,' said Lewiston Sen. Peggy Rotundo, the ...
Per the HoopsHype reporter, former player and current Celtics player enhancement coach Phil Pressey will become the Maine Celtics next head coach for the looming 2025-26 G League regular season.
Eagle Archives, May 10, 1967: Alan L. Sisselman purchased “Ole 4444,” a once-grand passenger car of a Boston & Maine Railroad president, and has plans to restore it to some Eagle Archives, May 10, ...
The Boston and Maine Railroad purchased the Fitchburg Railroad in 1900. The first Troy Train station was built in 1845 at the intersection of King and River in Chatham Square, near the Green ...
The founder of the Conway Scenic Railroad, Dwight Smith Jr., recently turned 100 years old. ... He was drafted into the Navy during World War II and later worked for the Boston and Maine Railroad.
Julia Pellerin shined throughout the win, recording her first career hat trick in the process. She scored the first goal of the game 2:05 into the second period with BC on the power play. No Maine ...
SEVEN DEATHS IN ALL. Boston, Saturday, Nov. 22. RICHARD HIATT, WM. FITZER and JOHN RAFFERTY were undoubtedly killed or drowned by the railroad drawbridge disaster at Charlestown yesterday morning.
After he left Williamstown, Teague managed the Miramar and Venetian in Miami, Fla., Landlord’s in Templeton and Mt. Kineo Hotel on Moosehead Lake in Maine. He wasn’t particularly flush in 1931 when ...
Expected to last around eight years once it gets underway, the MBTA’s planned replacement of a key 93-year-old railroad drawbridge over the Charles River will have minimal effects on commuters ...
History of the rail gap. It’s difficult to overstate just how railroad-crazy America once was. Lines crisscrossed even remote regions, including areas of Maine where almost nobody lived.
In August 1907, the Boston and Maine Railroad offered discounted tickets of $2 apiece for trips from North Station to what is now Old Orchard Beach. The town’s fine oceanfront hotels, decorated with ...