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Beautiful Signs of Summer
Blog: Brewster House News - 29 May 2012
Maine's coast is a truly beautiful place - but you know that already!The rocky coast, sandy beaches, a multitude of islands just offshore, not to mention lighthouses, lobster shacks, boats bobbing in the harbors, and lobster pots dotting the seascape.
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30 Events in and Around Freeport This Year (and then some!)
Blog: Brewster House News - 15 May 2012
Our website has long been a source of information on Freeport and Maine coast events, as well as about things to do near Freeport Maine, and along the Maine midcoast. We've just finished updating it with more events for this year, and there are over 30 events (and many are multiple day events) available for you to participate in, yet this year!
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Freeport's Outlets and Shops - Something for Everyone!
Blog: Brewster House News - 1 May 2012
Many people are aware that Freeport Maine is the home of outdoor retail giant L.L. Bean, and still others are aware that Freeport can be said to have been something of a town filled with shops and outlets. However, neither of these statements adequately conveys what a delightful and special place Freeport is. For those of us who live in Freeport, it is easy to forget that so many people (even throughout the New England region, let alone the rest of the USA or worldwide) have never heard of Freeport or L.L. Bean.
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Maine Lighthouses Near Freeport
Blog: Brewster House News - 28 February 2012
You may also want to view our newer article, Touring Maine Lighthouses (with Lighthouse Map)."Where is the nearest lighthouse?" "How long will it take to visit a lighthouse?" "Can we go up in a lighthouse?"
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5 Shortcuts for Planning Your Maine Vacation in Record Time
Blog: Brewster House News - 14 February 2012
Are you getting ready to plan your Maine vacation, but dreading the planning process? Take the pain out of the process by using these timely shortcuts for a great vacation, planned in record time!1. Plan Where You Want to Spend Your Time.
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Afraid of Valentine's Day? Here's a Simple, Romantic, Solution
Blog: Brewster House News - 24 January 2012
It's a little-known secret that a fair number of men are intimidated by (or even afraid of) Valentines Day, or other romantic occasions when they feel that they are supposed to "perform" by coming up with a special surprise that sparks romance in their relationship.
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A Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Blog: Brewster House News - 13 December 2011
We're coming to the end of the calendar year, and the end of our busiest year ever. As we look forward to a bit of time with family for Christmas and over the winter, a bit of R&R, our winter guests and our projects around the house, we wanted to pause for a moment to thank all our guests, and to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and to express our hope that you will have a wonderful New Year.
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What a great time to be in Freeport!
Blog: Brewster House News - 29 November 2011
What a beautiful time of year to be in Freeport! The leaves have fallen, we've seen a couple of snowfalls (though they've since melted), and the crowds of summer vacationers and shoppers have gone back to school, jobs, etc.
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Do You Sparkle? Will You Sparkle in Freeport?
Blog: Brewster House News - 25 October 2011
Sparkle? What is Sparkle? More specifically, what is Sparkle in Freeport and why would I want to do it?
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That was fast! Final foliage report for Maine...
Blog: Brewster House News - 19 October 2011
It seems like only a few short weeks ago that we were excitedly posting the first foliage report for Maine for 2011.Oh, wait. It was only a few short weeks ago! Where did the leaves time go?
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Freeport Maine: November's Best Kept Secret
Blog: Brewster House News - 18 October 2011
As the summer fades into a memory, and the fall foliage season flutters to a close with the dropping of the last of the leaves, Freeport becomes a quiet village again. Gone are the crowds of bargain hunters that filled the shops and outlets over the past several months.
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Fall Foliage and Lighthouses - What a Great Tour!
Blog: Brewster House News - 27 September 2011
Up and down Maine's midcoast region, really from Freeport north to Camden, fall colors are starting to appear, and the promise of really nice fall foliage is apparent.
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Maine Fall Foliage is Offically Underway!
Blog: Brewster House News - 14 September 2011
The official start of Maine fall foliage season has begun, as the state has issued its first 2011 foliage report, indicating there is a small amount of color in the northern part of the state, in the higher elevations.
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A Day Trip to Owl's Head
Blog: Brewster House News - 16 August 2011
Yesterday was a bit rainy, which, for guests in our bed & breakfast in Freeport Maine, usually means shopping at the Freeport outlets and shops. However, this time the guests had done all the shopping they wanted for the moment, and were looking for a great rainy day sightseeing adventure.
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Is it Time for New England Fall Foliage Yet?
Blog: Brewster House News - 2 August 2011
Now that July is past, and the prime time for an August getaway has arrived, the news media has begun to talk about summer "drawing to a close" and getting ready for "back to school."
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A Day Trip to Boothbay Harbor
Blog: Brewster House News - 26 July 2011
One of the favorite day trips from our Freeport Maine Bed & Breakfast is a trip to Boothbay Harbor.
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Where Do All the Guests Go After Breakfast?
Blog: Brewster House News - 21 July 2011
Brewster House Bed & Breakfast, Freeport, MaineMost people who visit our Freepor
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Lobster Lover's Guide to Freeport Maine Restaurants
Blog: Brewster House News - 12 July 2011
Two years ago we created our Map of Maine Lobster Shacks in response to Travel + Leisure's list of the 10 Best Lobster Shacks in Maine. We thought they had overlooked some good ones, so we added them. Our readers agreed, and suggested some more, which we have also added.
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Hot Fun in the Summertime! Freeport's Summer in the Park
Blog: Brewster House News - 28 June 2011
Every year visitors at our Freeport Maine Bed & Breakfast enjoy the concerts and other offerings provided by what was once known as the L.L. Bean Summer Concert Series, and is now known as Summer in the Park.
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Fit & Flavorful! Freeport's 'Be Well' Weekend
Blog: Brewster House News - 10 May 2011
Maine Magazine, Downeast Magazine and FreeportUSA are coordinating with L.L. Bean, Freeport's Casco Bay YMCA and others to bring together Freeport's first "Be Well Weekend" June 24-26, 2011, to celebrate outdoor recreation, with an emphasis on health and wellness.
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Maine Lobster: Come and get it!
Blog: Brewster House News - 19 April 2011
The guests at our Freeport Maine Bed & Breakfast routinely ask where to go for Maine Lobster.
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How to Vacation and Save on Gas
Blog: Brewster House News - 12 April 2011
With all the news about rising gasoline prices, what could be more timely than special offers from Bed and Breakfasts, including our B&B in Freeport Maine, to help you save on gas prices, while still being able to enjoy your vacation?Brewster House has several gas-saving packages throughout the 2011 travel season. We're participating with the Better Way to Stay program, to help travelers enjoy their travel time, without worrying about fuel.
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Maine weather: When will it be better?
Blog: Brewster House News - 25 March 2011
It seems like such a simple question. But this is Maine! Home of beautiful, rugged seashores, picturesque lighthouses, outdoor adventure galore. And yes, unpredictable weather!
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Not too early to plan for free shoes: Runners, take your marks...
Blog: Brewster House News - 16 March 2011
While it is true that in Freeport, Maine the snow has only just begun to melt, some signs of hope for Spring have begun to appear. But if you've even given a fleeting thought to coming to Freeport this summer, now is the time to make your plans!
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Maple Syrup: Maine's March Madness
Blog: Brewster House News - 2 March 2011
Not that Maine won't be watching the NCAA basketball playoffs (New England is filled with great college teams!), but there is another March madness in New England: Maple Syrup!
