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Top 9 Fun Things To Do If You Own Real Estate in the Riviera Maya
Whether you are here on holiday or live in a residential community in Playa del Carmen, here’s a list of the top 9-day trips and excursions you will not want to miss!
Read MoreEnergy and Eastman
Energy and Eastman What if Eastman received an edict from an energy czar stating that the community has five years to reduce its collective carbon footprint by 25%? Impossible, we might mutter! But wait… Eastman is already ahead of the curve. One of the goals in Eastman Plan 2020 is a 25% reduction of Eastman’s…
Read MoreMay’s Top Amenity: Gardens and Green Spaces!
Did you know that community gardens increase a sense of ownership and stewardship within a community? And did you know that they can foster and build a sense of community identity and spirit? Community gardens bring people together and can serve as a focal point for community organizing.
Read MoreMother’s Day
Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 10th, and until recently, I couldn’t decide what I wanted to get my mother. Maybe there are some sons and daughters who don’t have this issue. Maybe they’re the kind of person who plans months in advance, orders a gift with enough time for standard shipping, and somehow manages to find the perfect card (not too sappy, not too comical). I’m not one of those people.
Read MoreA Trail for All Seasons
A Trail for All Seasons Story and Photos by Richard Sachs Are you familiar with the Northern Rail Trail? When you drive up to Lebanon, you go right over it. This well used recreational gem passes under I-89 just past Exit 17, at about the 54.4-mile marker. If you can (safely) look over the guardrail,…
Read MoreThe Downtown Wilmington, NC Renaissance
The revitalization of downtown Wilmington, NC has been in the works for over 30 years with more than $30 million worth of renovations, businesses and attractions added or in progress for the historic district.
Read More5 West Virginia Adventures for the Whole Family
The best part about a Wild Rock home is sharing the wonder and adventure with your friends and family. The New River Gorge is a hub of outdoor activity, and there are more and more options to enjoy its beauty every year. From calm, low-key nature strolls to high-adventure zip lining tours, there’s something for…
Read MoreCountdown to Cinco de Mayo : Churros (Mexican Crullers)
Countdown to Cinco de Mayo: Churros (Mexican Crullers) To make this traditional Mexican dessert, you’ll want to boil a cup of water mixed with unsalted butter (4 tablespoons), brown sugar (2 tablespoons), vanilla extract (1 teaspoon), and salt (1/4 teaspoon) until the edges of the liquid start to bubble. Then you will add one cup…
Read MoreCompass Pointe Awarded Happiest Community of 2015
Compass Pointe has been awarded the “Happiest Community of 2015” in the Bliss Awards by Real Estate Scorecard. To celebrate this recognition
Read MoreCoastal Lifestyle in Southern Georgia
First explored in the 16th century, St Mary’s is one of the earliest areas in the United States which was set foot upon by Europeans during their voyages of discovery. Today there are still plenty of places in the town which celebrate its rich history, all of which are within 5 minutes of Osprey Cove!
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