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If you have stopped by the bookstore this summer, you have probably noticed some new faces behind the counter and a new four legged friend greeting you at the door. We were very sad to lose two wonderful staff members early in the summer. Leslie has relocated to Massachusetts and Becky (and Sunny) are pursuing…
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Since June is crazy with the school year ending and graduations, I started to wonder whose idea it was to put Father’s Day on the third Sunday of the month. I looked on Wikipedia and found that in 1915 Mr. Harry Meek determined that Father’s Day should be on his birthday, which was the third…
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I would often see my friend Sarah Day’s children reaching into adorable, homemade snack bags with a smile on their face. I, on the other hand, buy a lot of individually packaged snack food. For some reason I feel like it is better than wasting ziplock bags? I wanted to feature more locally made products…
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When Kara, a lovely woman who lives here in Yarmouth, suggested that I might try selling socks at Royal River Books my immediate reaction was, “Socks??” with a puzzled expression on my face. Then I noticed the socks that were in her hand and immediately fell in love with the baby seals with bow ties…
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