Summertime in the Belgrades

Memorial Day, 2004Vol. 6, No. 1


Summertime in the Belgrades

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Yesterday -- Proud to Have Served

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Memorial Weekend 2004: Thoughts Of Home

Memorial Weekend heralds a turning of the seasons, a return to the region, and a renewal, a homecoming, for the simple, sane, safe lifestyle traditions of summer. Traditional, too, are the ceremonies and observances to honor all who have served and are serving our country. More . . .

From the Editor

Welcome to Summertime in the Belgrades

Welcome to the season of 2004. Welcome to summertime. Welcome to Summertime in the Belgrades. More . . .

Conservation

New Conservation Corps Director Ready

"A full season with two busy crews," is the goal of new Conservation Corps Director, Hilary Walter. Now in its ninth year, the Conservation Corps — which is a branch of the Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance — serves the dual purpose of providing protection for the lakes and jobs for area youth. More . . .

Activity

Kennebec Highlands Trail Map Available

For awesome hiking, biking and x-c skiing trails, the Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance has recently published the BRCA Trail Map and Guide to the Kennebec Highlands and Nearby Areas. More . . .

On The Water

Messalonskee Boat Ramp Update

In a continuing effort to curtail the spread of invasive milfoil in Maine, restricted open hours will be in effect again this season on the Messalonskee Lake boat ramp on Route 27 in Belgrade. More . . .

On The Road

Rail Trail Connects River Communities

Augusta — Hallowell — Farmingdale — Gardiner! The Kennebec River Rail Trail follows one of the most scenic and historic sections of this beautiful waterway. More . . .

Business

The Biggest Garden Store In Maine

Scott and Sandy Longfellow own and oversee the twenty-one greenhouses, an extensive gift and dry goods shop, and outdoor displays that draw visitors from all over the state and New England to the award-winning Longfellow's Greenhouses in Manchester. From beginning gardeners to avid hobbyists to those seeking a peaceful and pleasant destination, visitors to Longfellow's enjoy the friendly shopping experience. More . . .


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