August

August 31, 2014

Maine Lakefront Property Owners Read About Nestle and Ground Water Extraction

A Beautiful Summer Day on Mousam Lake, Shapleigh, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Every Maine lakefront property owner should have this book on his/her bookshelf. From Ground Water to Grass Roots: Two Small Towns–One Large Corporation, by Walter Hampton Baily. Two small towns in southern Maine […]
August 29, 2014

Relaxation Is Yours At This Lakefront Cottage on Middle Range Pond, Poland Springs, Maine

Premier Lakefront Living on Middle Range Pond, Poland Springs, Maine Want to live your summer vacation all year round? Check out this immaculate year-round cottage on Middle Range (ends with a hard g sound) Pond in Poland Springs, Maine. Located at 64 West Shore Drive, the […]
August 27, 2014

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

“Washburn-Norlands Summer Tour,” Livermore August 28, Thursday, 8:00 p.m., “A Bluegrass Evening with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder with special guests, The Gibson Brothers,” Legendary Ricky Skaggs and the bluegrass Entertainers of the Year the Gibson Brothers in one night!!! This is a bluegrass show not […]
August 27, 2014

Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

“Ten Strings and A Goat Skin,” Buxton August 28, Thursday, 7:30pm, “Ten Strings and a Goat Skin,” a young bilingual traditional/folk/fusion trio celebrating the music of the Irish, Acadian, French & Maritime cultures, is known for a rare musicality that belies the musicians ages. Integrating modern […]
August 27, 2014

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

“The Fall of the House of Usher,” Lakewood Theater, Madison August 27-September 1, Thursday-Monday, all day events, “Windsor Fair,” one of the largest agricultural fairs, daily entertainment, huge exhibit of farm animals, nine days of harness racing, horse pulling, steer and oxen pulling, tractor pulling and […]
August 27, 2014

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

“Inanna, Sisters in Rythm,” Camden  August 28, Thursday, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., “Elements,” A varied show, both abstract and realistic of assemblages, drawings, paintings and low relief sculptures with a core in art fundamentals and creative expression will be on view. The elements of art- […]
August 27, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

“164th Sprinfield Fair,” Sprinfield August 28 – 31, Thursday – Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., “Summer at Last,” Art show featuring Nina Jerome with Helena Bosse, Liz Cutler, Page Eastman, Sarah Frick, Peg Hanson, Edward Harrow, Rebecca Rivers, Linda Stearns, and Obrianna Vine. Media include […]
August 24, 2014
Maine Lakefront Property Owners Recognize Aquatic Invasive Plants with Blade shaped Leaves

Maine Lakefront Property Owners Recognize Aquatic Invasive Plants with Blade shaped Leaves

  Curly-leaf Pondweed Features Lasagna Noodle-Shaped Leaves   by Leigh Macmillen HayesIn the final blog of our  series on aquatic invasive plants that Maine lakefront property owners should be on the look out for, are four with blade or strap-shaped leaves. Not all of Maine’s 6,000+ […]
August 21, 2014
Maine Lakefront Property Owners Learn About Submersed Invasive Aquatic Plants

Maine Lakefront Property Owners Learn About Submersed Invasive Aquatic Plants

  The Range Ponds of Poland, Maine     by Leigh Macmillen HayesMaine lakefront property owners benefit from paying attention to the plant life in the state’s lakes and ponds. Getting to know the native plants is important — that way you’ll know if you see […]