The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town has History for Day’s. Commissioned in 1752 by the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly from London’s Whitechapel Bell Foundry and was cast with the lettering “Proclaim LIBERTY throughout the land unto all of the inhabitants There of” a Biblical verse from […]
Here’s the seed of a story that I hope will grow into something special. Gus and Ruby are the names of the dogs belonging to owners Samantha Finigan and Whitney Swaffield. Letterpress is a printing process using restored antique machines that emboss as they print. I visited the Portsmouth store about a month after I […]
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There are many Pickleball Courts in Maine, and here are 5 of them that are on and along Route 1. Click on the Trip Stops to see all of the details, and the pictures of each of these Pickleball Courts: Pickleball Maine Portland Pickleball Eastern Prom Public Tennis Courts Positive Tennis and Pickleball York Paddle […]
My buddy Drew Nugent let me know just in time that he was playing a gig within walking distance of my house. I gathered up a couple of dates and meandered up to the Pullman Restaurant, and grabbed seats in the front row. The band covered Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, and Drew even did an […]
Rodrigo & Gabriela reinvented themselves during Covid. Their flamenco roots still show through, especially in Gabriela’s playing that is a rhythm section unto itself, but sets up Rodrigo’s leads with solid progressions and riffs. Rodrigo has transformed into a rock star! His electrified guitar performance takes his playing to an entirely new level, while Gabriels […]
Ricardo de Raiz and his bandmates put on a wonderful show in a restaurant that wowed me once before. I was passing through Linden on my way between Maine and PA and decided to stop in for dinner on a Saturday night. By the time our appetizers arrived, the band had set up and the […]
Farley’s Cannabis Farm on Route 1 in Woolwich, Maine specializes in flower, CBD products, tinctures, cartridges, edibles and concentrates. They are a family business that takes pride in putting the customer first. They are also handicapped accessible and offer Veteran discounts everyday. Facebook Website Leafly
Finest Kind Medicinals is a medical marijuana facility on US Route 2 in Waldoboro, Maine. They offer flower, concentrates, edibles, cartridges, pre-rolls, and topicals. From their website: Quality first and foremost. We strive to produce the finest cannabis products, with a focus on truly medicinal strains and grow methods. We grow in sealed environments, always […]
The Strain Station, in Warren, Maine has a catchy hook of a name but this medical marijuana business is no joke. As a family owned and operated business, their mission is to “Utilize nature in a way to advance and cultivate wellbeing.” Their cannabis is locally grown, glass cured, and hand trimmed. Don’t let the […]
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