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It s easy enough to do in a state like Maine, which has dozens of geographic names with foreign spellings and pronunciations. And with thousands of tourists set to visit Maine and Acadia National Park this summer we figured it would be helpful to prevent a travel travesty by letting folks know the correct way to say Mount Desert Island. Is it Mount
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Widely debated for centuries, one of the best explanations I have seen for the valid vernacular comes to us by way of a blog.
According to All Things Maine, there s a history behind how the name is supposed to be said. Quoting an argument from the late 1800s, the piece proposes the correct pronunciation stems from French navigator and explorer, Samuel de Champlain s description of this lonely island:
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The Maine Renaissance Faire is set to take place the 17th, 18th, 24th and 25th of this month. And for those who have never been to a Renaissance Faire, their Facebook Page has all sort of information about it.
Along side Magicians, Acrobats, Stilt Walkers and Historical European Martial Arts Reenactors, there will be food, music and fun for all ages.
Get our free mobile app Witness live steel combat, archery demonstrations and period reenactment. Come experience the excitement! The thrill of the joust, the danger of aerial and fire acts, enchanting music, hilarious comedy, live steel sword shows and more awaits you!
A brand new exhibit has taken over the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, except you won t exactly be able to see them right away. Five new gigantic, larger-than-life wooden trolls have been carved out as part of a brand new exhibit at the Gardens called Guardians of the Seeds.
According to the Portland Press Herald, trolls were actually carved out by a Denmark artist named Thomas Dambo, who has been a bit of a man of the woods lately, spending two months in the woods carving out these five trolls.
Honestly, when you see the size of these trolls, which you ll have access to viewing the new exhibit beginning Saturday, May 29, you ll be blown away at the fact this artist, along with the help of volunteers, carved out these massive trolls in only two months. Even though the exhibit doesn t officially open for a few more Saturdays, visitors to the Botanical Gardens may end up getting a sneak peek of some of the trolls because of their placement.
New England Patriots Offer Free Pics With Lombardi Trophy At Six Vax Sites Today
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The closest location to Shark Nation is The DoubleTree Hotel in Danvers which is just on the border of The Magical Land Of 102-1.
Gillette Stadium offers the Moderna vaccine, while the other five locations are offering Pfizer.
As someone who has both been fully vaccinated with Pfizer AND has been to a New England Patriots Lombardi Trophy photo event, I highly recommend both!
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Sarah and I went to see The Super Bowl LIII Trophy at The Dover Ice Arena back in May of 2019 and it was a really cool experience!