NEW GLOUCESTER – A Route 26 bypass, constructed in 2007, successfully restored some tranquility to the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village by diverting nearly 15,000 vehicles per day away from the ...
Once there were Shaker societies from Maine to Kentucky. Within them, nearly 5,000 Believers worked on farms and in shops and danced in religious worship. By the middle of the 19th century, a long ...
On Monday, Jan. 2, Shaker Sister Frances Carr died at the age of 89. She had been a Shaker for almost 80 years and passed away at the Shaker community at Sabbathday Lake in Maine. Through my own ...