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National Ice Cream Day: Ice Cream Shops in the Kennebec Valley
The summer months are heating up, and our real estate agents have just the solution. Let's eat some ice cream. July 19th is National Ice Cream Day, and we're looking forward to celebrating the only way we know how—visiting some of our favorite ice cream shops in the Kennebec Valley. Be sure to check out these local hot spots when you need to cool off.
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Take a Hike This Summer: Trails Around the Kennebec Valley
The weather is warming up, and it is the right time of year to dust off your hiking shoes and hit the trails. There are trails to explore throughout Maine and our REALTORS® recommend checking out these trails around the Kennebec Valley this summer.
- Quarry Road Trail Recreational Area - 300 Quarry Rd, Waterville, ME 04901
Quarry Road Trail Recreational Area features 200+ acres for you to wander through. It's perfect for cross-country skiing in the winter, and ideal for a long walk in summer. You will enjoy the fabulous views, wide-open spaces, and the bond with Mother Nature that you will strengthen with every step you take. When you pick up one of the Waterville homes for sale, these fabulous trails are just a few miles from your front door.
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World Blood Donor Day: Where to Donate in the Kennebec Valley
Every year, World Blood Donor Day takes place on June 14. With the toll the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on the healthcare system, this year's event is even more crucial.
Donating blood is a safe and secure process that takes only minutes. Join our real estate agents by participating in one of these upcoming blood drives around the Kennebec Valley.
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National Doughnut Day: Bakeries to Get a Dozen in Augusta
Our real estate agents know that there are plenty of great reasons to choose Augusta homes for sale. A terrific local dining culture is one of them – and that includes breakfast!
Some hail it as the most important meal of the day, and you won't have to go without it. Augusta is rich with coffee shops and bakeries perfect for getting a morning meal and a caffeine fix.
With National Doughnut Day just around the corner, it's the right time to check them out.
National Doughnut Day is June 5 – a Friday this year. If a sweet treat sounds like it would hit the spot, you're in luck. Even though table service isn't available right now, lots of local restaurants are open for curbside takeout or delivery. Warm, tasty doughnuts await.
Sure, nationwide chains often offer something on National Doughnut Day, too. But for a true taste of Augusta, we recommend these four bakeries.
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5 Apps for Staying Connected While Social Distancing
There is no place like home. But as most of us stay home, we must find new ways to connect with those we love. Luckily, there are plenty of great apps that can ease some of those pains and help you keep up with your loved ones. With most of them free and easy to use, you'll be able to bond with your favorite people from the comfort of your couch.
Our real estate agents researched for you and put together a list of apps to keep you virtually connected when you're stuck at home.
- FaceTime
FaceTime is a free app that comes preloaded onto Apple devices. The app is easy to use and allows up to 32 people to connect at a time via audio or video calls using their iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. If you don't have an internet connection, FaceTime also works on cellular connections. It is a user-friendly option perfect for those who aren't technology savvy. - Netflix Party
If your favorite quarantine activity involves binge-watching, Netflix has got you covered. Netflix Party allows you to watch TV shows and movies online at the same time as your friends. You can download the free extension to your Google Chrome browser, choose a program, and sync up your account with other Netflix users. Using the in-app group chat function, you can comment and chat during the show.