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Native American women made history in tribal, state and federal elections
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A third-grade field trip to the Navajo Nation Council sparked Crystalyne Curley’s political ambition when she witnessed a fiery debate erupt between two tribal lawmakers. “I…
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3mUplifting sign at Red Barn in Augusta leads to misconception over political message
Trever Benedict of The Red Barn in Augusta posted what he meant as an inspiring message, but others thought it referred to the election.
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8mA language of belonging: Advice for learning the mother tongue of your ancestors
NEW YORK (AP) — Losing a tangible connection to your family’s ancestral homeland can bring unexpected sorrow, whether through the death of an older relative, the sale of a property passed down for generations gets sold or the destruction a handful of surviving heirlooms. Learning a language spoken by their parents, grandparents or great-grandparents is […]
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6mWhy this Aroostook veteran wishes more could experience Honor Flight
Marine veteran Percy Thibeault describes how Honor Flight Maine honored his service and provided a chance to connect with fellow veterans.
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3mThe 10 most expensive homes that sold in Maine in October
All of the homes are located along Maine’s coast, stretching as far south as York up to Milbridge in Washington County.
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5mA tree stand fall left a Massachusetts hunter paralyzed. It was a wake-up call for me, too.
Deer hunters face serious risks from tree stand falls. Learn about safety gear, situational awareness and safer hunting options.