Members of the nation's last living Shaker community have arranged to forever protect their land and historic buildings through the sale of conservation and preservation easements to two New ...

Brother Arnold Hadd, one of three living Shakers, sat down with Lakes Region Now to discuss how the Shakers have historically celebrated the Christmas holiday, and how the Sabbathday Lake Shaker ...

Greg Morgan (right) and Jason Moody work under the 40-by-80-foot herb house at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in New Gloucester on Thursday. The 200-year-old building is being transformed into a ...

NEW GLOUCESTER (WGME) – The nation's last existing Shaker community, located in Maine, is holding a big barn sale. It's to raise money to fix its historic barn. The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is the second half of the 19th century, and there were great changes for the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second ...

The city of Tamarac is closing in on a dubious deal to buy a piece of property and replace a hollowed-out concrete block shell with a new, almost-certain-to-be-underused community clubhouse at an ...

PITTSFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- Hancock Shaker Village, established in the late 18th century, encompasses 750 acres with 20 buildings and offers visitors a glimpse into one of the most intriguing ...

May 13—NEW GLOUCESTER — The soft whisk-whisk of straw brooms brushing across the walls and beams of the meetinghouse filled the room as three volunteers worked quietly. Undeterred by the gloom of a ...

CANTERBURY — Faculty from the Lakes Region Community College and employees of Canterbury Shaker Village had the first lunch at the trial run of the Shaker Table restaurant Thursday. The restaurant ...

It is the second half of the 19th century, and there were great changes for the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing. If you are not familiar with that name, you might be more ...