Mystery Photo for January 24, 2016 Many entrants for last week’s mystery photo mentioned they have seen the fighting moose display at the flagship store of L.L. Bean in Freeport many times. A description of “The Final Charge” found online states: The State of Maine Locked Moose Antler Project began in the spring of 2006 when […]
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Got mice?
Apparently everyone does! The glory and the gory . . . mouse tales from our readers. What do you know? Those Saturday morning cartoons lied to us. Mice are not delightfully playful creatures who dream of cheese wedges while living solitary lifestyles behind the baseboards when not sewing clothing for Cinderella. Fact is, if you […]
Face time: Andree Kehn — a marriage of news and wedding photography
It took me a month to say Andree Kehn’s first name correctly – no matter how many times she corrected me. (It’s on-DRAY-ah in case you’re wondering.) It only took a matter of minutes, on the other hand, before I was able to surmise that this wedding photographer is definitely cut out for news photography. We […]
Chipotle cult scoffs: ‘We’re totally willing to throw up a little’
2015 E.coli Cases Linked to Chipotle | HealthGrove Anne and Jeff Owens love Chipotle. They love it so much that they went there on their wedding day four years ago – she, radiant in her strapless wedding gown and a veiled fascinator in her hair, and he, in his tuxedo and teal vest – to […]
Compare your town’s credit score
Analysis shows how your and your neighbors’s credit scores compare to other towns. With financial improvement being a top New Year’s resolution and a person’s credit score being a key indicator of one’s financial performance, the personal finance website WalletHub evaluated the average credit scores of residents in 2,570 cities to determine 2016’s cities with […]
Broke a plate from your mom’s 1952 wedding china?
Replacements, Ltd.can often find another, or fix a broken piece As you mop up from the holidays, it’s a good time to take stock of any damage that may have been done to your entertaining essentials. Inspect your dinner plates, wineglasses, flatware, tablecloths and napkins, as well as your serving pieces, to see whether you need […]
Mystery Photo for January 17, 2016
Mystery Photo for January 17, 2016 Last week’s mystery photo of the cutouts on the side of Gee & Bee Sports Inc. on Mt. Auburn Ave. in Auburn inspired many entrants to tell us about how they have purchased sporting equipment at the longtime retailer for many years. When Nicholas Gallant of Roxbury was contacted […]
Eats: Royal Rose Syrups in Brunswick
Organic syrups add new flavors to cocktails, glazes, sauces and more.
Face Time: Chris McDowell — Her job? Sew cool.
Chris McDowell learned how to sew from her mom. From her dad, she learned about building and architecture. For her career, she’s merged both. After traveling for many years, McDowell has been the resident costume and set designer at Bates College for the last decade. Two years ago, she also started Vintage Advantage, a line […]
Bliss Thru Shopping: Exit 80 dreamin’
So, we have several questions keeping us up at night. Why is everyone so excited about “Making a Murderer?” Why is the neighbor target practicing at all hours? And what the heck is going in at Exit 80? The last, at least, we can dig our retail-happy hooks into. Since news broke last month that […]