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PublishedJanuary 27, 2023
Montville & Liberty
Last week I wrote about watching The Terror, a miniseries produced by Ridley Scott, which follows the fate of the John Franklin Expedition. Here is the rest of the story.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2023
Montville & Liberty news
I recently watched The Terror, a miniseries produced by Ridley Scott, which follows the fate of the John Franklin Expedition. While some aspects of the series are fantastical, the true events themselves are quite mysterious.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2023
Montville & Liberty news
The most iconic Maine-based store, and a staple outdoors brand throughout the country, L.L. Bean is a titan of industry. But like most businesses, it came from humble roots.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2023
Montville & Liberty news
At the tail end of 2022, my family and I spent a few nights at Baxter State Park. Though it was my first time going there in the past few years, throughout much of my life Baxter has been a staple location to visit, despite the more popular Acadia National Park being closer to where I live.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2022
Montville & Liberty news
A few days from now hundreds of millions of people will celebrate Christmas, perhaps the most ubiquitous holiday in the United States.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2022
Montville & Liberty news
On Nov. 29 my family and I drove through the dark and rainy night to the Freedom Congregational Church, where the Mount View Chamber Singers had come to perform.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2022
Montville & Liberty news
The modern holiday we call Thanksgiving originated in 1621 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. One day in late November, some men in Plymouth had gone out “fowling” and had shot a number of birds, most likely geese and ducks, which was enough food to last the colony about a week.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2022
Montville & Liberty news
On Nov. 6, time was altered when we set our clocks back one hour, ending Daylight Saving Time. The practice of Daylight Saving Time was not originally proposed by Benjamin Franklin, as is commonly believed. Instead, he merely suggested that Parisians get up an hour earlier to save candle wax as a joke.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Montville & Liberty news
On Wednesday, Nov. 2, Mount View had its first band concert of the year, and my first as a high school student. There are three bands at Mount View Middle and High Schools, the sixth grade band, the seventh and eighth grade band, and the high school band. Each of these bands has the same director, Michael Venti.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2022
Montville & Liberty news
I recently took some maps from my family’s basement and put them up on the wall of my bedroom. One of these maps is of undeveloped forest blocks in the Montville and Liberty area. These are sections of land between roads that are primarily wilderness.
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