“All the Local News” took up three long columns in The Millinocket Journal on January 17, 1902. Each item varied in length from one...

Bottled soda water, mineral water and non-intoxicating beverages were produced by the Millinocket Bottling Company, one of the early...

Get to school “very” early and hop on the school bus for a long ride! The destination is the Washburn -Norlands Living History Museum in...

Early April in Washington, DC means its Cherry Blossom Festival time! Over time, Millinocket has had several groups participating in the...

This is part two of the story of two of Millinocket’s pioneer ladies…both named Emma. A young Emma Florence (Randall) Miller (about age...

This is part one of the story of two of Millinocket’s pioneer ladies…both named Emma. Emma LePage came to what would become Millinocket...

In 1899, housing was scarce for the influx of workers coming to help build the new mill. Behind the millsite, tents, hovels, tar papered...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum                 Millinocket in 1924 had at least four...

She was a Millinocket girl…born in the 1920’s, attended school in town, went off to college, married and then spent years living in...

It’s basketball season! In the past, semi-pro basketball teams were popular in Maine, and Millinocket was no exception. The Emerson Pills...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum                 100 years ago, 1925, the new Stearns...

“This is a notice to all mothers and fathers of Millinocket. Now is a good time to buy that pair of skis or toboggan that your youngster...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum                                 Part 2: The expanded...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum                         Many children, teens and...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum             Donkey Ball is coming to town! Posters...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum               The Papermakers Ball signaled the...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum   Nov. 13, 1921, this headline appeared in the Bangor...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum   Christmas Dinner in the Maine Woods, Umbazookskus...

The “Magic City” as it was and still is known, had grown by leaps and bounds by April 1921. That year the Bangor Daily News was printing...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM!               On August 4, 1937, the first airmail flight was launched from the Millinocket Airport. The...