Fiona Apple. Daughter of former singer Diane McAfee and actor Brandon Maggart. She was classically trained as a pianist as a child and began composing songs when she was eight years old. She crafted a demo tape while in Los Angeles finishing High School.
The Miramichi Fire. (A View of Miramichi, 1760, oil painting by Francis Swaine) These blazes whipped up into a firestorm during a dry summer in Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick in October 1825, charring a massive 3 million acres and taking out settlements along the Miramichi River.
Jump to listings. The Maine Highlands, nestled in the center of the state, is home to 200,000-acre Baxter State Park; Moosehead Lake, one of the Northeast's largest lakes, and mile-high Mt. Katahdin, the state's tallest peak.In this region, travelers can explore the natural wonders-or the city streets-by air, bus and bike.ump to listings. The Maine Highlands, nestled in the center of the state, is home to 200,000-acre Baxter State Park; Moosehead Lake, one of the Northeast's largest lakes, and mile-high Mt. Katahdin, the state's tallest peak.