Category Archives: General Information

Gardening Peeps – Looking for Ideas

Posted on June 10, 2015 by lindasnyder

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!

Posted on June 10, 2015 by lindasnyder

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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Auction Fun! 

Posted on June 5, 2015 by lindasnyder

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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$75 Gift Card Drawings – Winner Updates

Posted on June 5, 2015 by lindasnyder

Well, we don’t know for sure what happened but it seems our first gift card winner never received the notification that he had won a $75.00 gift certificate to Heritage Collectibles! We’ve emailed him three times, with no response (including … Continue reading →

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Join Us at Our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!

Posted on June 2, 2015 by lindasnyder

It’s semi-official… our ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate opening our new shop at 189 Main Street is tentatively scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 26.   Chamber of Commerce staff and others involved in supporting our business will be … Continue reading →

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Auction Terms: Absolute or Auction without Reserve

Posted on May 31, 2015 by lindasnyder

from The National Auctioneers Association, auctioneers.org Auction With Reserve An auction in which the seller or his agent reserves the right to accept or decline any and all bids. A minimum acceptable price may or may not be disclosed and … Continue reading →

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Winner #1 – From the Maine Home Show!

Posted on May 31, 2015 by lindasnyder

Holy cow… has more than two months already gone by? Back in March we exhibited at the Maine Home Show at the Colisee in Lewiston.  It was a great weekend and we made lots of new contacts.  We also offered … Continue reading →

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Holy Mackerel – Come Take a Look!

Posted on May 30, 2015 by lindasnyder

Holy Mackerel! For the past 7 weeks, John​ny and I have been busting our cans between our jobs and our businesses. On April 7th, the landlord of our tiny little retail space – which was really only used as storage … Continue reading →

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onehundredcatsandamouse – Stolen

Posted on May 17, 2015 by lindasnyder

Gotta love being in retail…. I turned my back yesterday for just a couple of minutes and someone came into the shop and left with a 2 foot by 3 foot framed poster that I had just gotten at an … Continue reading →

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Holy Cow… What a Week!

Posted on May 10, 2015 by lindasnyder

Holy cow, what a week…. Spent the first half of it in Los Angeles with my daughter Jessamyn, where we were setting up our new space with vintage jewelry at the Sherman Oaks Antique Mall. Back to the east coast on … Continue reading →

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