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White horse and goats in the snow in New Portland (December 2009)
| 1897 | Birth date in Skowhegan of Republican U.S. Senator (1949-1973) Margaret Chase Smith and officially designated as Margaret Chase Smith Day, which “shall commemorate and honor Margaret Chase Smith who distinguished herself as a political leader of this nation and as one of Maine’s outstanding citizens.” (1 MRSA Chapter 5) |
| 2001 |
Passenger rail service reinstated in Maine with an inaugural trip from Boston to Portland, soon reaching to Brunswick. | ||
| 2006 | Katahdin Lake parcel in T3 R8 is acquired by Baxter State Park after a $14 million fundraising campaign by the Trust for Public Land in cooperation with the Department of Conservation. |