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Ceremonies and parades will be happening across the state to commemorate Memorial Day. While many events are happening on Monday, May 27, some will be held...

Francelina "Fran" Pratt is honored as Livermore Falls oldest resident.

MOUNT DESERT — Lifelong Northeast Harbor resident Dorothy Renault received the town’s Boston Post cane on April 30, her 100th birthday. The cane commemorates her status as the town’s oldest

One hundred and fifteen years ago, over 20,000 newspapers shared the day’s events with households across America. The Boston Post was one such contender.

The town dedicates its 2024 Annual Report to Mickey Sirota and honors Carl Hills, 95, with the Boston Post Cane as Searsmonts oldest resident.

Jay Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere presented her grandfather with the Boston Post Cane on Monday during a celebration at the Town Office.

Lohud photographer Seth Harrison shows us the sights in Larchmont.

Coverage of the 1845 Allegheny Cotton Mill Strike that appeared in the Voice of Industry. Allegheny was a separate city in Pennsylvania until it became part of Pittsburgh in 1907. The strike, of mostly female textile operatives, started on 15 September and lasted until 20 October. Among other demands, the workers struck for a reduction in the hours of labor to ten hours. Although the strike was not immediately successful, it did eventually pressure the Pennsylvania state legislature into passing...

It has been more than 10 years since a Wilton resident has held the cane, and the Select Board made some adjustments to the application process.

Happy birthday to Herlda Senhouse, who is believed to be the oldest person living in Massachusetts.