Machias
Proper noun
Meaning
A river in Maine, United States. Ellipsis of Machias River.
An inlet in Washington, Maine, United States, a bay on the Gulf of Maine. Named after the river, which empties into the bay. Ellipsis of Machias Bay.
An island in Grand Manan archipelago, Atlantic Ocean. Ellipsis of Machias Seal Island.
A town, the county seat of Washington County, Maine, United States.
A town and census-designated place therein, in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States; named after the river in Maine, where the settlers originated.
A census-designated place in Snohomish County, Washington, United States; named after the town in Maine, where the founder originated.
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Both Arctic terns and common terns had been using Machias Seal Island as a breeding ground for at least 150 years.
“Our funding is really focused on Mainers that are struggling to keep food on the table and keep their small businesses open right now,” said Melissa Denbow, VP of Corporate Giving & Community Relations at Machias Savings Bank.
Both Machias Area Little League teams—the 9-10 year olds and 11-12 year olds—have made it to the District I finals.
His beloved home since the early fifties was floated down the Machias River.
Members of the Downeast Christian Homeschool Co-Op visited the offices of the Calais Advertiser and visited with Jessica Griffin, the whiz behind layout on the Machias Valley News Observer.
He was a graduate of Machias High School and was employed his whole life by A.M. Look Canning Co. His hobbies included brook fishing and camping.