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History Happy Hour: Stories from Maine Cemeteries

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 • 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
Brunswick, ME

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Maine gravestones from the 1800s were decorated with snapped flower buds, broken tree branches, and cracked columns to reveal that those buried below died before their time. From lightning strikes […]

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