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The Hartford Historical Society recently shared a list of notable natives copied from Wikipedia. Among them are a passel of politicians, Horace Wells, who you should think of kindly when you go to the dentist, since he was a pioneer in anesthesia, and...
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents Michael Socolow, Thursday, May 26, at 6:30 p.m., at the Library and via Zoom. This event is free and open to all. Michael Socolow’s talk, “The Pine Tree State on the American Airwaves: The Interplay of...
1:00 Seth Parker was a fictional preacher created by radio star Phillips Lord. The character was based on Lord's own grandfather. Lord played the elderly character in a radio show for fourteen years. The show drew on the charm of rural Maine and its colorful characters. Every episode ended with Seth Parker helping others with a bible story or hymn. After the radio show became popular, Lord took his show to the seas in 1933. He bought a schooner and installed a broadcasting system on board. He and the cast sailed the ocean, staying in character. The show recorded them getting into trouble wit...