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Group needs $15K to save Maine childhood home of Nathaniel Hawthorne Share Updated: 5:08 PM EDT Jul 28, 2021
Group needs $15K to save Maine childhood home of Nathaniel Hawthorne Share Updated: 5:08 PM EDT Jul 28, 2021
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Show Transcript SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHAN CE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT SUNDAY NIGHT PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN E TH UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT MONDAY A GROUP IS áSTILL WORKING TO SAVE THE MAINE CHILDHOOD HOME OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE.. THE FAMOUS AMERICAN AU THOR LIVED IN RAYMOND FROM 18-13.. TO - 1825. HE WROTE POPULAR NOVELS KE LI THE HOUSE OF 7 GABLES AND THE SCARLET LETTER . HE WAS ALSO FRIENDS WI TH U-S PRESIDENTS. THE HAWTHORNE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION WAS ABLE TO COLLECT MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF DONATIONS NEEDED TO FIX SERIS OU STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ON THE BUILDING.. BUT THEY NEED ANOTHER 15- THOUSAND- DOLLARS TO GET THE JOB DONE. ABEL BATES TELLS
Alexander Farr
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