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Kennebunkport woman receives Boston Post Golden Cane
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKENNEBUNKPORT — Lillian Barlett, 98, of Kennebunkport, received the Boston Post Golden Cane on Nov. 21, an honor bestowed upon the oldest resident in...
What is a Boston Post Cane, and what is its significance? Meet the woman who just got one
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEleanor May Gagnon of Ashburnham was born in 1922, the same year the first edition of Reader’s...
Two Webster at Rye residents awarded Boston Post Cane. Who is older? No one knows.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRYE — Hospitalized in Boston with a serious illness as a youngster, Portsmouth native Barbara Long...
Franklin still hands out the traditional Boston Post Cane. Who has it now?
The Milford Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUXBRIDGE — Franklin is among the remaining communities that has maintained the tradition of...
Boston Post Cane awarded to Minot centenarian
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 1—POLAND — A Minot resident on the heels of her 100th birthday was awarded the Boston Post Cane during a ceremony Saturday at the Poland Springs Resort. Martha Bartlett officially gained ...
Local view: Celebrating Jean Marshall, Phillipston's most experienced resident
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFamily, friends, and town officials gathered at the Phillipston Selectmen's Meeting on November 2 to...
A Good Age: At 104, Air Force veteran Gladys Laughland inspires
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKINGSTON – If you can't imagine what birthday gift you might give someone who is turning 104, Gladys...
Three adults, two children, temporarily homeless after Marlborough mobile home fire
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMARLBOROUGH — Five people were displaced after a fire early Thursday in a manufactured home in the...
Search is on for Derry's eldest resident
The Derry News, N.H. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 29—DERRY — The search is on to find Derry's eldest citizen. The Derry Heritage Commission seeks the oldest person in Derry to receive the Boston Post Cane. The cane was last awarded by ...
Hamblin 'Ham' Allen recognized as oldest resident of Jay
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 9—JAY — Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere presented her grandfather, Hamblin "Ham" Allen, with the town's replica of the Boston Post Cane during a celebration Monday at the Town Office. Allen ...