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MHS Presents Christmas Bells: A Holiday Handbell Concert In Partnership with The Pine Tree Academy Bell Ringers

Gerald Dickens Returns to Perform A CHRISTMAS CAROL the Literary Classic Written by His Great-Great Grandfather Charles Dickens

MHS to Honor Five Food Innovators With Maine History Maker Award November 13, 2018

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Maine Eats: The Food Revolution Starts Here, and Doing Good: Medical Stories of Maine.
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