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The Portland Daily Press was founded in June 1862 by J. T. Gilman, Joseph B. Hall, and Newell A. Foster as a new Republican paper. [3] Its first issue, published on June 23, 1862, announced strong support for Abraham Lincoln and condemned slavery as "the foulest blot upon our national character."
Portland Daily Times: Portland: December 1860 January 1864 [31] Portland Daily Union: Portland: January 1864 May 1864 [6] Portland Democratic Standard: Portland: July 1854 1859 [6] Portland Evening Bulletin: Portland: January 1868 [6] Portland Evening Journal: Portland: 1902 1902 [32] Portland Evening Call: Portland: circa 1870 [6] Portland ...
Skoglund was born on January 8, 1936 in St. George, Maine, to a Swedish immigrant father. [1] [2] [3] His maternal ancestors settled in the same area in 1734. [4]He was the only student in his Rockland, Maine, high school class to receive a college degree.
MaineToday Media, Inc. (abbreviated as MTM) was a privately owned news publisher of daily and weekly newspapers in the U.S. state of Maine, based in the state's largest city, Portland. It included the Portland Press Herald, the state's largest newspaper.
At age 85 in 2016, Swann announced his retirement as a concert organist with a series of programs beginning in August of that year at the Kotzschmar Organ in Portland, Maine. His performance was praised by music critic Allan Kozinn of the Portland Press Herald as possessing a "commanding sense of pace and color".
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The Obituaries were formed in 1986 by singer Monica Nelson, guitarist Rob Landoll, bassist Laura O'Donnell and drummer Aaron MacMahon. After the addition of bassist John Allan Naylor and drummer Dan Cunneen (Final Warning, Zipgun, Nightcaps), the group quickly gained a reputation in Portland and was soon headlining venues like Satyricon and Pine Street Theatre. [2]
The Evening Express 's first issue was printed on Thursday, October 12, 1882, by Arthur Laughlin, who was 28 years old at the time. In the first issue, Laughlin proclaimed; "With this, the first number of the Portland Evening Express, we present to the public a new penny daily evening paper, whose aim will be to give all the local news of the day up to 3 o'clock P.M."