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  1. One of Freeport's market-defying, locally-owned business success stories, the Bow St Market, has a very nice new website: http://is.gd/l6qp
  2. OK. So it's a little town, without many twitterers, but I am #1 in the Twitter Elite for Freeport, ME! Guess who's #2? http://is.gd/kicd
  3. Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility has a revamped and excellent e-newsletter. Free. You can sign up for it at http://www.mebsr.org
  4. Former ME Gov Angus King is speaking on the Future of Windpower in ME, Thurs 1/22, 7PM at Freeport Comm. Center, 53 Depot St. I'll be there
  5. Strange things are afoot, dude. Freeport's 2 gas stations, bought Weds by Irving, will carry the Circle K brand. http://is.gd/budi
  6. Early voting results from the kids at Freeport's Mast Landing School (grades 3, 4, 5): McCain 69, Obama 127. That's 35%/65%.
  7. Brunswick yesterday broke ground on a new train station. http://is.gd/47bT Freeport's yet to convene a committee. We're behind the 8 ball.
  8. The country's very first LEED certified Silver home is right here in Freeport, & was built by local Taggart Construction. http://is.gd/3AON
  9. There are two Freeport bldgs/homes on the very cool Maine Solar Tour this Saturday Oct 4. Here's the full list statewide: http://is.gd/3rjY
  10. With barely a peep !?, CMP is now owned by Iberdrola of Spain. Bienvenido! Will you help us chart a smart energy future? http://is.gd/2R8I
  11. On Dec 1 Freeport is closing town hall on Fridays, extending M-Th hrs, to save energy. Savings est: $3000/yr. Seems an awfully small gain.
  12. Visionary cities are using the power of the municipality to expedite alternative energy. Berkeley CA's new solar program: http://is.gd/2Oii
  13. A Freeskier Mag photographer gives blog props to the new L.L. Bean catalog: http://is.gd/2BBd
  14. On Friday, L.L Bean opened its first site in the midwest, a 30,000 sq ft store in South Barrington, IL outside Chicago. http://is.gd/2zAo
  15. Fun to watch the Lobsterman's Triathlon bikers cruise by this morning. Great to see 700+ athletes converge on Freeport.
  16. My ski obsessed son and his pals had a rail jam today. Yep...skiing (sort of) on July 26. Here's how you ski in summer: http://is.gd/15Br
  17. Also walked the train tracks looking at the possible locations for the station. http://is.gd/14NR & http://is.gd/14NW Depot St is right spot
  18. Took some shots this morn of the new Freeport Village Station retail & parking development going up in town. http://is.gd/14NP
  19. Walk Score rates downtown Freeport "somewhat walkable." 69 of 100 points. http://tinyurl.com/5lb5wx. Cool tool but imperfect data.
  20. @monicawright very cool. thanks.