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Valley of Portsmouth Dover Degree Marathon
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From the Valley of Portsmouth Dover:
On Saturday, February 21, 2026, join us for the fourth annual Digital Degree Marathon at The Valley of Portsmouth Dover! We’re excited to present six degrees, along with engaging discussions following each degree, Masonic education, orientation, and the opportunity to connect with fellow brothers.
We are honored to have several 33° brothers available to answer any questions that may arise. Around noon, we will provide a complimentary lunch for all attendees. Don’t miss out on this unique chance to deepen your Masonic knowledge and enjoy the camaraderie of brotherhood. Please inform your members about this fantastic event! We had approximately 100 brothers attend the first two marathons…
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The 2026 Abbott Scholarship is available! The scholarship helps students who are connected to the fraternity to continue their education at an accredited institution of higher education. Ill∴ Leon M. Abbott, whom the scholarship is named after, was a member of the Valley of Boston, the Thrice Potent Master of Boston Lafayette Lodge of Perfection from 1904 to 1906, and Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from 1921 to 1932.
Our scholarships are investments in the future of both our country and fraternity. Students are eligible if they meet the following criteria:
A Scottish Rite Mason of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction who is in good standing…
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This Day In History: Concorde
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On this day in history, January 9, 1969, aviation entered a bold new era with the first test flight of Concorde, the world’s first successful supersonic passenger aircraft. Taking off from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in southern France, the sleek white prototype Concorde 001 lifted into the sky at 11:40 a.m., marking a major milestone in aerospace engineering and international cooperation.
Concorde was the product of an ambitious joint venture between Britain and France, symbolizing postwar European collaboration at the height of the Cold War. Designed to fly at more than twice the speed of sound (over Mach 2) the aircraft promised to dramatically reduce transatlantic travel times, cutting the journey from London or Paris to New York to just over three hours…
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Important Dates:
January 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 29: Lunar New Year
February 16: Presidents’ Day
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