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10 June 2023

On the Mt. Washington Auto Road, New England's Worst Drought, and Other New England-related Topics

 A number of articles/posts have recently been published on a variety of New England-related subjects worth considering.

To access some of these, please visit:

Providence (RI) Journal: Hope for America's future: Highlighting RI's ROTC stars during graduation season (22 MAY 23)

Lewiston (ME) Sun Journal: This wheel's on fire: Readfield native Susan Elias reflects on illustrious cycling career (20 MAY 23)

Cape Cod Times (Hyannis, MA): Stamp collections reflect love of history, learning, orderliness (12 APR 23)

Valley News (West Lebanon, NH): In the world of potholes and washouts, Mt. Washington Auto Road is a different beast (4 MAY 23)

The Patriot Ledger (Quincy, MA): Uniquely Local: Wooden flowers at Knotty Totty Designs in Middleboro (13 MAY 23)

Wicked Local (Massachusetts): Church buildings being sold, converted to housing across Massachusetts (23 MAR 23)

New England Historical Society: The 1965 Drought, New England's Worst Ever

Only In Your State: Vermont: These 18 Houses In Vermont From The 1930s Will Open Your Eyes To A Different Time

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