Maine rocks

December 27th, 2006

CNN – The Atwoods’ task involved years of antiques hunting and a diligent search for just the right floral wallpapers and Bavarian carpeting. “We even were able to see how the hotel looked nearly 100 years ago,” Skip tells us. “When we bought the Pemaquid Read More

Grand Rapids Press – Cecily Near doesn’t want treasure hunters to get the winter doldrums. As an experienced antique dealer and collector with a Victorian home full of vintage pieces, Near knows the withdrawal that comes when antique shows virtually disappear during cold Read More

Times Union – She said her mother and a sister owned a laundry business on Warren Street, but sold out when an antiques dealer moved onto the street and slowly transformed it into a destination for day-tripping downstaters. She once used to enjoy visiting Warren Read More

Weekender – With its soaring ceilings, dramatic color schemes, and array of family antiques, the Hillard House is more like a work of art. But if the idea of a bed and breakfast sounds like a concept more comfortable in New England or the countryside than in Read More

Record – Next came the poker game, and in October, the mayor returned from vacation to find his office turned into an antique emporium. (Chavez said he has neither an appreciation nor a taste for antiques). Still, he said, “I enjoy a good laugh.” Not everyone Read More

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