The Chamber's new website, a design by Cara Ragucci of design elements und Kate Holden, is online now. While the wrapping is new, the content is still the old one. Within the next few days you will get an email { copy here }, asking members for their cooperation. We need to bring the listings up-to-date.
Please send me your updates, images, and links as quickly as you can.
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Welcome new Chamber member:
We welcome our newest member: Aragosta, with chef-owner Devin Finigan; 27 Main Street, Stonington, ME 04681 - (207) 367-5500. |
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Business After Hours
The Blue Hill Memorial Hospital is inviting the Business Members to join them for a Business After Hours on Thursday, May 16th, 5-7 in the Cafeteria in the basement of the main building. The Leadership will share details about both its Strategic und Master Facility Plans. |
Member News & Announcements
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Dining :: Lodging :: Real Estate
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Aragosta Restaurant, chef-owner Devin Finigan 27 Main Street, Stonington, ME 04681 (207) 367-5500 The website www.aragostamaine.com will soon be available, the email is aragostamaine@gmail.com Aragosta Restaurant offers waterfront fine dining, casual lunch, full bar, wine pairings, local ingredients and creative menus. |
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This coming Sunday, Cinco de Mayo! Starting at 3PM we will be serving a complete meal of our citrus-marinated grilled chicken along with rice, beans, warm tortillas a locally-grown green salad and a delicious dessert of a chocolate-filled polvarones shortbread cookie. Price for the meal is $15 per person, and FREE cheese quesadillas for the less-adventurous little kids that might not want the adult meal. This event is first-come, first-served; take-away possible.
We open for the season (our 7th!) on Wednesday May 22nd, Wed-Sun 11-8 through September. |
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On Saturday, May 4, 5PM the Bagaduce Chorale is having its Post Concert Party here
For Mothers' Day, Sunday, May 12, Marlintinis is offering a breakfast buffet from 8-noon. We also have lunch and dinner specials. We are honoring all mothers by giving them a 20% discount! On Mothers' Day, Sunday, May 12, we offer a rich brunch buffet from 8AM-noon. Mothers will get a 20% discount on their meal - lunch and dinner specials - all day.
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We officially open for the season on Friday, May 10. Chamber members are invited to our "soft opening" on Wednesday and Thursday, May 8 & 9. We hope to see you there! For reservations call: (207) 348-5222.
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Shopping :: Retail Professional Services
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Camden National in Castine is hosting an Open House Thursday, May 16, 5-7PM. There will be appetizers, beverages, and raffles! |
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Liros Gallery, 14 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill is opening for its 47th year on Monday May 6th. A special framing sale on Custom Framing for Blue Hill Peninsula Chamber of Commerce members for the Month of May. Discounts on in stock molding.
Our Spring hours will be T-F 10-5, Sat 10-1. Everybody Welcome! 374.5370
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Community Services :: Education
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This weekend the Bagaduce Chorale presents Rejoice in the Lamb.
Performances are Friday, May 3, 7:30PM and Saturday, May 4, 3PM. |
We have a program coming right up addressing the end-of-life needs of Veterans and their caregivers { read full details here }. The registration deadline is May 13, so getting it into this week's publications would be most helpful.
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Eat better, feel better & lighten up with the Yogiddy Home Yoga Practice Adventure and the May Spring Detox & Cleanse. For more, { read here }. |
The Blue Hill Memorial Hospital is inviting the Business Members to join them for a Business After Hours on Thursday, May 16th, 5-7 in the Cafeteria in the basement of the main building. The Leadership will share details about both its Strategic und Master Facility Plans. |
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- Exhibits: Two new exhibits will open at the Blue Hill Public Library in early May:
Orland artist Casey Thompson will show illustrations of frogs and salamanders in the Children's Larchwood Room Cases through the end of June;
the Bagaduce Music Lending Library will exhibit items from their collection and photographs from the 30 years of their history through the end of July. |
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- Monthly booksale at the "Book Nook" on Saturday, May 4, 10AM-2PM. |
- Film: The Magnificent Seven (1960);Thursday, May 9, 7PM. |
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Entertainment :: Performing Arts
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New Surry Theatre
For our summer production of The Music Man we are after:
One Harold Hill (Reward: a great cast and a beautiful Marian!), and One Barbershop Quartet (ora high Tenor). Performances July 25-27 and August 1-4 & 8-10.
For auditions call Bill Raiten (207) 374-5057, or email Bill. |
This week's movie: 42 Friday-Sunday, May 3-5, 7PM |
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Nonprofit Technology News
Issue April 29: Email Fundraising Tips, and more .... { read here} |
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Update #18, April 29: { } |
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Acadia National Park
You probably have heard several reports on MPBN that because of the 'Sequester' various service at the park will open late. The attached document explains the process and the map shows the areas which are being impacted. |
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