Author Archives: lindasnyder

Trendy Smokey Grey Gemstone Necklace

  This stunning necklace will be available at Heritage Collectibles, 189 Main Street in Lewiston on or about June 19, 2015. ********************************* Main Location:  Heritage Collectibles at 189 Main Street, Lewiston  ME 04240. Hours: Usually 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on … Continue reading

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Gardening Peeps – Looking for Ideas

Gardening Peeps…. Outside the shop, the sidewalk is interrupted by two planted trees. The ground around the trees is bare and ugly. What kinds of flowers or plants should I put in there? Annuals, definitely; and hardy plants that can … Continue reading

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Munchies, Dignitaries, Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening!

Please join us on Friday, June 26 at 10:30 am for our Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening!  The Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce will be doing the honors, and dignitaries have been invited.  (Some are even attending!) Come on over! … Continue reading

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Vintage Jewelry – Heading to Sherman Oaks Antique Mall

We’ll gladly ship any of these (or any of our other) pieces, if you can’t make it to Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, CA) in person! ********************************* Main Location:  Heritage Collectibles at 189 Main Street, Lewiston  ME 04240. Hours: Usually 10:00 am … Continue reading

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The Joan Rivers Collection – Heading to Sherman Oaks

  ********************************* Main Location:  Heritage Collectibles at 189 Main Street, Lewiston  ME 04240. Hours: Usually 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Thursdays|Fridays|Saturdays and 12:00 noon to 5:oo pm on Sunday.  We’re also often open until 7:00 pm on Fridays. These hours … Continue reading

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Tom Swift & His Ocean Airport, first edition

Subject / Topic:  According to http://www.tomswift.info/homepage/oceanair.html : “Summary: No official summary was ever provided with any of the old Tom Swift books. However, the plot can be summed up as follows: “A friend of Tom Swift’s was thought to have been murdered … Continue reading

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Repurposed End Table – Now A Game Board Center

Recently I posted an idea for changing a vintage end table into a Lego (R) play center, based on pictures I found on-line.  Here’s another idea for that same end table! ***************************** Main Location:  Heritage Collectibles at 189 Main Street, Lewiston … Continue reading

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Repurposing an Old Side Table

We picked up two very solid, but pretty well used side tables at an auction last week.  It would be a shame to turn them into firewood… Main Location:  Heritage Collectibles at 189 Main Street, Lewiston  ME 04240. Hours: Usually 10:00 … Continue reading

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Auction Fun! 

Have purchased all sorts of cool stuff at an auction tonight – and missed some items I really wanted, too. Tomorrow I should have photos of a wonderful black concrete horse hitching post, a very weathered fence post with metal … Continue reading

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SOLD! “If”, by Kipling – My Favorite Poem Ever

I recently bought a box lot of old frames and pictures at an auction, sight unseen. Inside was this depiction of my favorite poem ever… “If” by Rudyard Kipling. My day job is as a social worker, and I’ve taught … Continue reading

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