American Civil War quickly showed both sides the costs of war. Each year proved a drain as the human toll became apparent.

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Even though Maine already has 31 official state symbols — including a soil type, soft drink, fossil and insect — there seems to be a tendency to focus on what we don't have. Take for example two ...

Three new state symbols are proposed this year – reptile, amphibian and dog – which would bring Maine's total to 34.

Here’s what else to know: Female senators’ questions: The panel’s Democratic women — including Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts ...

When the regiment was forced to retreat, he carried the flag back to Union lines ... the names and details of over 1,500 men who served with the volunteer 54th Massachusetts Regiment between 1863 and ...

Westside Legends, in partnership with Berkshire County NAACP, ROPE and Milltown Funding, seeks an artist or artist team to lead a three month painted mural project for Durant Park that ...

A 34-year-old man who reportedly had a cache of guns and a Nazi flag in his home has been arrested ... of Public Safety released data that showed Massachusetts seeing more reported antisemitic ...

It's Black History Month and the city of Springfield kicked off the first weekend of February with a flag-raising ceremony to ...

The recent vote by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) to “deny” Girls High School Flag Football as a state-sanctioned sport during the Spring 2025 Season, is a ...

(JTA) — A Massachusetts man who was arrested on Saturday for threatening antisemitic violence had a gun, ammunition and a Nazi flag, police said. Local outlets reported that Matthew Scouras ...