Westmorelander

"Our New England" was my gift shop of 23 years in Bar Harbor Maine, inspired by the Vermont Country Store in Newfane. For many years while having the gift shop I began displaying my crafts in a booth at the Big E in West Springfield, MA every September. When I sold the store our path took the road of simplifying. We found Westmoreland and settled here knowing it would be a quicker jaunt to the Big E during the ...

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I consider myself an easygoing person; there is a short list of things that make my skin crawl. At the top of that list is when I hear young people refer to the latest athlete of the moment or recent winner of certain reality shows as people they look up to. Really? Getting overpaid to play a game for a few months? Shooting to the top of the music charts? I am grateful that for the time being my ...

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