Just a little tip for home sellers. If you have a showing, LOSE the cobwebs! Now don't get me wrong. I have nothing against spiders. Here in Maine we have had a bumper crop of spiders this summer (the large harmless garden spider variety,) and I suspect they have something to do with the curre
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08/31/2010
Keep Maine Strong was designed as an economic initiative that encourages support for businesses and merchants located in the State of Maine. In the past as many as 92.6% of all new jobs created in Maine came from companies with fewer than 500 employees. Maine has about 149,644 small businesses
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08/30/2010
Yes, there is more to life than football. In Maine there's HOCKEY! In the Lewiston/Auburn Maine area that means gearing up for the new season of the Lewiston MAINEiacs. The MAINEiacs have already thrilled the home crowd by winning their pre-season opener 5-2. The MAINEiacs are more than just a
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08/29/2010
Another misty and picturesque low tide looking out to Middle Bay in Harpswell Maine. Harpswell is a small town of about 5000 residents in Southern Maine and is comprised of two peninsulas and several islands. Originally a fishing and lobstering community, it is also the summer home of many vacat
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08/29/2010
Lazy Summer Sunday Musings & Observations: Tensions are running high here today on our little street as all of the children face their excitement and fear of knowing that school starts next week. Instead of enjoying this last day of summer freedom together, they have been reactive and irritable,
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08/29/2010
Does your milk have a MOD? Never heard of M.O.D.? That's OK, you are in good company. M.O.D. stands for Milked On Date. You won't find this date on the milk in your local grocery store. Most of that milk was taken from cows in one location, trucked to another, bottled, and then shipped around
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08/29/2010
Have you been thinking about moving to Maine? You may want to check out the Village of Greene, Maine located just north of Auburn. To really get a feel for a Maine town, you need a chance to get out of your car, walk around, and meet the people. Each vibrant community has a character all its ow
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08/29/2010
Lewiston Maine City Building & Clock Tower (1892) The Lewiston City Building is a true architectural beauty. Built in 1892 across from the scenic Kennedy Park in the Baroque Revival style, it replaced the previous city building which was destroyed by fire in 1890. The copper clad domed tower
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08/28/2010
Almost daily you hear someone speak about how different today's kids are from when they were kids. Every time I hear such a statement, I can't help but wonder is it really the kids, or is it us? Some people love to lament the technology available to today's children and how kids were oh so much
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08/27/2010
There is still time to visit one of the country's oldest fairs, the Union Fair/Wild Blueberry Festival in Union Maine. The first Union Fair was held in 1869 and with the exception of 1943 & 1944, it has been held annually every year since! The festival will be going on through Saturday, August
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08/27/2010
