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Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Posted by: - February 22nd, 2016

Mount Pleasant Cemetery One of Bangor’s largest cemeteries sits on Ohio Street, bordered by the Kenduskeag Stream. Unlike the nearly 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery on State Street, Mount Pleasant is just under 70 acres and younger—established in 1854 versus … Continue reading

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Strawberry Spinach Salad… Recipe of the Month

Posted by: - July 17th, 2013

Looking for a cold, refreshing lunch or side dish? Then look no further. This salad is sure to become your new “go-to” on these hot summer days in Maine. And talk about easy to make! Mix the dressing and put … Continue reading

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Blueberry Buckle… Recipe of the Month

Posted by: - May 20th, 2013

This decadent little square is every bit as delicious as it looks, which is why I have decided to share this Blueberry Buckle recipe. I wanted something different to bring to a Mother’s Day brunch; I also wanted to use … Continue reading

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Signs of Spring

Posted by: - April 12th, 2013

Living in Bangor we learn to notice the subtle signs of spring. The first Robin feeding on the lawn.. the return of Canadian Geese… and the receding snowbanks giving way to bubbling streams. We search the mulched gardens for green … Continue reading

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24 Somerset Street….once a diamond in the rough, now a pearl in the Queen’s crown.

Posted by: - February 3rd, 2013

Built in the “California Craftsman” style, this Bangor “pearl” sits on the corner of French and Somerset Street. You may not recognize it, because it has been completely transformed. Although the luster had diminished, the bones were still there. The term … Continue reading

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Michael Shyka …………… a Bangorism.

Posted by: - November 23rd, 2012

  Michael Shyka……go ahead…………. Google him. What pops up?    “Michael Shyka, Wild and Free” along with pages, upon pages, of other “Michael Shyka” information. “Wild and Free”……describing one of his many beautiful collections,  but having known him since our  “John Bapst” days, … Continue reading

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The Art Walk………..tonight!

Posted by: - November 16th, 2012

Tonight you have the great opportunity to enjoy downtown Bangor and experience the creativity of our great Artistic community. The streets of downtown will come alive as hundreds of people participate in the open studios, shop in the boutiques and socialize in … Continue reading

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Taste of Europe……..Quebec City!

Posted by: - November 9th, 2012

Pack a bag…jump in the car and  4 1/2 hours later you have traveled to a different world. I have talked about the diversity of the Maine landscape and of all the wonderful things that you can experience very close to Bangor. … Continue reading

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11 Central…

Posted by: - November 4th, 2012

It is nice when a dream comes true and it appears that Ann Marie Orr, Mark Sampson and Brett Settle have made it happen at 11 Central Street in Bangor. If you haven’t driven through downtown within the past few … Continue reading

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Forever changing the face of Downtown……

Posted by: - September 21st, 2012

Bart and I had to take a double when we were riding through downtown the other day. When I say double I don’t mean just a second look but I needed a second drive around too. I just couldn’t believe the artistic ideas that … Continue reading

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