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Articles related to "Portland Maine"
Soakology Foot Spa and Tea Shop Guests enjoy relaxing foot soaks and massages while sipping rare and organic tea blends in this teahouse and foot sanctuary located in downtown Portland, Maine. foot soaks portland maine • soakology • teahouse portland • foot massage in maine • ayurvedic treatments in portland maine
Passenger Rail Returns to Maine With the inauguration of the "Downeaster," passenger rail returns to Maine for the first time in thirty years. amtrak • downeaster • maine • passenger rail • portland maine
Pet Friendly Hotels Portland ME Portland, Maine is a beautiful New England seaside town. Pet friendly hotels welcome the family dog or cat to travel along to the scenic Atlantic Coast. . portland maine • pet friendly hotels • new england vacations • travel with pets • seaside town
Robert N. Cohen: Portland, Maine Artist I had the pleasure of seeing this Portland, Maine artist's work up close and personal in his gallery. rn cohen • robert • portland • old orchard beach • maine
Steven King: Master of the Macabre A peek into the life and challenges of one of the most commercially succesful horror writers of all time. steven king • american horror writer • american writer • portland • maine
Ann Brahm: It's Never Too Late to Live Your Dream Is it ever too late to live your dream? Not according to Maine native and author, Ann Brahms. Ann Brahms is a contemporary Maine author. She was born and raised in Portland, Maine. She graduated from Portland High School, was married, and resided in the Portland area. She began her writing career in the 1980’s, when she and her husband wrote a book about puppy training. This book was only one of their self-publishing projects, but it was this book that led to a contract with Ballantine Books and many more sales of <u>Puppy Ed</u>. ann brahms • maine author • self-published • nana's house • the key is under the flower pot
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow A lot of people are familiar with the works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, particularly <i>Paul Revere's Ride</i> and <i>The Children's Hour</i>. But few people know of the bountiful, but also tragic life of this man, who wrote such beautiful poetry. henry wadsworth longfellow • maine • author • portland • maine
Kid Friendly Sights in Maine If your summer travels take your family to the beautiful coastline of Southern Maine, you will find many kid friendly venues just a short car ride away. alternatives to beach days in southern maine for k • kid friendly sights in maine • seashore trolley museum • childrens museum of maine • amusement parks in southern maine
TERRORISM HITTING HOME How could Maine be involved in all this mess? This can't be true! Oh, but it is . . . reality strikes where it is least expected. wtc • terrorists • suicide • attackers • portland
Montréal's Eighth Wonder of the World-The Victoria Bridge Montréal's Victoria Bridge has often being described as the Eighth Wonder of the World. I am inclined to believe it is one of the most important events which shaped the future development of the city. victoria bridge • st lawrence river • grand trunk railway • crystal palance • prince of wales
Falmouth Maine Church Marriages 1750-1753 First Church in Falmouth (now Portland, Maine) was organized March 8, 1726-7 and called Rev. Thomas Smith as its parson. He kept extensive records. first church falmouth maine • first church portland maine • falmouth church marriages 1750 1753 • rev thomas smith • first church falmouth a founding church
Lyman Beecher's Second Wife Lyman Beecher's second wife was the aristocratic Harriet Porter of Portland. Maine, who came to a tragic end as stepmother of the Beecher brood. lyman beecher • harriet porter beecher • litchfield connecticut • roxana foote • miss pierce's school litchfield
Lyman Beecher's Third Wife Lydia Beals Jackson, Lyman's third wife, was a force to reckon with. She was an energetic activist who founded the Widows' and Old Mens Home in Cincinnati, Ohio. lyman beecher • lydia beals jacksonbeecher • roxana foote beecher • harriet porter beecher • portland maine
Future Horizons Autism Conferences in 2009 Dr. Tony Attwood, Dr. Temple Grandin and Out-of-Sync Child author Carol Kranowitz will be speaking at several autism conferences in the spring of 2009. autism conferences • future horizons • dr. tony attwood • dr. temple grandin • carol kranowitz
Food Inventions and Who Did Them A look at the pioneers of some food consumed everyday like instant coffee, margarine, and baked beans. food inventions and who did them • inventor of baked beans • inventor of cereals • inventor of chewing gum • inventor of instant coffee
Snapshot: Dover Take a "look" at the latest in the "Snapshot" series! This time we explore the beautiful and historic city of Dover, New Hampshire. dover • new hampshire • massachusetts bay colony • strafford county • history
White Mountains Rail Tour
The author takes a day-long rail trip through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. conway scenic railway • conway • north conway • new hampshire • white mountains
Stephen King: The King of Horrors <p>No discussion of prominent, talented Mainers--artists, authors, and statesmen--would be complete without including the "King" of horrors, the master of the macabre, Stephen King.</p> stepen king • author • maine • bangor • university of maine
The Portland Museum of Art A photographic retrospect of the American West adams • weston • photography • exhibit • ansel adams
Forming and Supplying the Colonial Militia The burden of forming, supplying and training local militia units in the American colonies was nearly always that of the local community. colonial militia • forming colonial militia • supplying colonial militia • minutemen • colonial militia alarm list
Liv Tyler of Maine <p>There are many noteworthy Maine people throughout history who have succeeded in creative occupations: writers, directors, and artists. One of the recent success stories is celebrity Liv Tyler. Tyler is a famous actress and native-born Mainer, whose show-business roots led her into a career on the big screen.</p> liv tyler • bebe buell • steven tyler • todd rundgren • the lord of the rings
Making Movies: John Ford <p>“When the legend becomes the truth, print the legend” is a famous line from the 1962 movie, <i>The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance<i>. This line applies to many great Maine people, who have been important in history, politics, and the arts. This line is particularly appropriate in describing another great Maine legend, film director John Ford.</p> director • john ford • maine • people • movies
RAA Conference 2008 The Reflexology Association of America is coming to Portland, Maine in May 2008 for their National Reflexology Conference. reflexology classes • reflexology associations • reflexology maine • alternative breast cancer treatment • reflexology accreditation
Upcoming Summer Book Festivals Is there a book fair coming to your town soon? Find out here! books • festivals
The Schooner Ernestina (ex. Effie M. Morrissey) The 1894 schooner Ernestina (ex. Effie M. Morrissey) is the official sailing vessel of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ernestina • effie m. morrissey • schooner • grand banks • massachusetts
AirTran Adds New Routes, Inflight WiFi Discount airline AirTran is expanding its route offerings to meet the needs of flyers this summer and offering Wi-Fi during flights. airtran • inflight amenities • wi-fi on airlines • discount air • new routes
Ancestry of Stephen King As a writer of more than just horror novels, Stephen King's work can be found world-wide, both in print and on the big screen. He has a long family history in New England stephen king • stephen king family tree • stephen king genealogy • stephen king ancestors • steven king family tree
Apples, Fruit Defeat Kidney Stone Formation A diet rich in fruits and vegetables, and low in fat, salt and red meat, has been shown to reduce the risk of people developing the painful condition of kidney stones. apples and fruit defeat kidney stone formation • fruit-rich diet protects against developing painfu • diet rich in fruits and vegetables prevents kidney • kidney stones linked to hypertension • kidney stones linked to diabetes
Classic Authors: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow A brief biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. poetry • craigie house • harvard • bowdoin college • henry wadsworth longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Biography Biography of American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, famous for The Song of Hiawatha and The Courtship of Miles Standish. honery wadsworth longfellow biography • longfellow biography • longfellow works • the song of hiawatha • the courtship of miles standish
Interview with Jan Gippo, Part I Part I of an interview with St. Louis Symphony piccoloist Jan Gippo piccolo • flute • jan gippo • st. louis symphony • lowell liebermann
Northeast US Fall Foliage Trips Seeing fall foliage actually makes the end of summer not seem so bad. Try taking a drive, a tour or even a fall cruise to get the most out of the season. fall foliage vacations • fall foliage cruises • fall foliage maine • fall foliage new york • fall foliage massachusetts
Nova Scotia's Lighthouse Route Nova Scotia's Lighthouse Route hides picturesque coastlines and a sea-faring history. Relax, hike, and eat on this easy trip to Peggy's Cove, Mahone Bay, and Lunenburg. lighthouse route • nova scotia lighthouse route • peggy's cove lighthouse • lunenburg nova scotia • mahone bay nova scotia
Playing Rail Baron An introduction to Rail Baron, the classic board game of strategy that is fun for ages 10 and up. rail baron • rules for board games • game fun for the family • games with judgment • avalon hill games
SS Portland and the Gale of 1898 Two severe storms converged off the coastline of New England, November 26-27, 1898. Despite severe weather warnings, the SS Portland sailed into oblivion, all lost. ss portland and the gale of 1898 • captain horace h blanchard • captain horace h blanchard and ss portland • boston to maine steamships • gale of 1898--portland gale
Thaddeus S.C. Lowe, Aeronaut Thaddeus S.C. Lowe was a pioneering airman, whose ambitions to fly the Altantic were curbed the the Civil War. He formed America's first Air Force. thaddeus s.c. lowe • balloonist • transatlantic flight • benjamin franklin • u.s. balloon corps
The Horror of It All Top horror writers, Stephen King and Dean Koontz. Popular and prolific. stephen king • dean koontz • horror • fiction • books
The Iron Butt Rally -- the “big show” of long distance motorcycle riding Every two years, the Iron Butt Association stages the Iron Butt Rally -- the premier event of long distance motorcycle riding. Some 100 riders cover more than 11,000 miles in 11 days while traveling up, down and across the United States and parts of Canada. world series • super bowl • wimbledon • baseball • big show
Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, Award Winning Historic 7th Ave. in Ybor City located in Tampa, Florida was awarded the American Planning Association's (APA) Top 10 Streets in US, adding to Tampa's winning allure. ybor city florida • tampa florida • historic 7th avenue ybor • top 10 street awards by american planning associat • great places in america program
Airport Beer Gets an Upgrade Do your plans include air travel? If so, you can become a Beer Traveller...with a bit of luck. More and more airports are serving good local beer. Here are some leads on where to find it. airport • brewpub • ale • lager • restaurant
Appleton Family Bible Records These Appleton family Bible records, purchased at a Boston bookshop in 1950, ended up in the Princeton University Library, a place genealogists would not be apt to look. appleton family • appleton records • appleton bible records • boston appletons • genealogists
Catching up with the Last 9 Survivor Winners From firefighter Tom's retirement to Yul's political ventures, find out what the last 9 Survivor champs have been up to since receiving their million-dollar checks. survivor • winners • millionaires • tom • tom westman
Fall Cruises to Montreal and Quebec City Canada and New England offer popular cruise ship ports of call. Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises, Holland America and Norwegian Cruise Lines can get you there. canada cruises • fall foliage cruises • new england cruises • sea cruises • new york to montreal
Keep in Touch Creatively If absence makes the heart grow fonder, then distance requires friends to become creative. You don't need to be limited to emails and phone calls to stay in touch. keep in touch • staying in touch • maintaining long distance friendships • renewing your friendship • creative
Longfellow's 7 Year Courtship of Fanny Appleton He was Harvard Professor Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. She was Boston socialite Fanny Appleton. It took seven years to win her heart and hand. longfellow • poet longfellow • henry wadsworth longfellow • longfellow courtship • longfellow marriage
One Thousand Five Hundred Mile Marathon. Miracle Marathon! miracle marathon event miracle marathon event
Salem Witch Executed, the Rev. Burroughs The Afflicted identified the minister as the "Black Master" who was the high priest of the Salem Coven, adding the clichéd fuel to Ann's fanatical fire. salem witch george burroughs • salem witch george burroughs trial • salem witch george burroughs executed • salem witch executions • salem witch trials
Understanding TV Syndication The word is often used by TV critics and Hollywood executives, but how many of us understand exactly what it means? Well, here's a look. domestic syndication • international syndication • cable syndication • tv distribution rights • television distribution |
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