The family-owned company, which started in 1919, now has multiple locations in Maine and employs approximately 500 people.

For clues about how this push may play out, look to “The Puritan” — the famous bronze statue by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens — and the ninth great-grandfather of The Times’ art critic.

When exactly did Americans stop naming kids after virtues such as Patience and Prudence? We were curious, so we dug into 2½ ...

Since 1973, Puritan’s Pride has produced more than 1,200 vitamins and supplements targeted for a variety of health and wellness needs. Puritan’s Pride states its mission is to provide the ...

The first known UFO encounter in America was recorded in 1639 by pious Puritan and prolific journal-keeper John Winthrop. He is a foundational figure in the national pantheon and leader of the ...

Here’s the skinny on where In-N-Out gets the good stuff. Puritan’s website proclaims, in all caps no less, that it has the “best buns in town,” and In-N-Out agrees, apparently.

CHATHAM – In Puritan Clothing’s early days, a major part of the business was providing uniforms to the Coast Guard. When ...

As Greg Barnhisel reveals in “Code Name Puritan,” a life of the literary scholar and World War II spymaster, most of Pearson’s career, too, was unusual. As a student at Yale in the 1920s and ...

Pittsfield, MAINE - For the century-old company, it was Maine’s white birch trees that brought the business to a mill in Guilford back in 1919. It started simply — with toothpicks. Sign up for our ...

An ordained Puritan minister, Chapin was my ninth great-grandfather — a colonial transplant, born in England in 1598, who arrived in Boston as a 20-something, then headed west. Since no pictures ...