After over fifty years at the Foot of Mousam Lake in Shapleigh, we have moved our office and we are very excited to invite the general public to our GRAND OPENING, which will take place on Saturday, September 30th, from10:00 until 2:00. Our new location is 920 Shapleigh Corner Road, Shapleigh. 

We have some gifts to provide, as well as several door prizes.  But to add to this, we have engaged the services of HOWLING HUNGER FOOD TRUCK.  They will be providing hamburgers and hot dogs and soft drin...

This morning, at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Sanford-Springvale, members were "brought up to speed" with respect to a local charity project, named STUFF THE BUS!

The speaker this morning was Wanda Parent, who has been volunteering for Stuff the Bus for the past fifteen years!  This organization collects items which school-aged children might require when they begin school, either late in Agusut or early September.  In the early years, Ms. Parent told members, "back in the beginning...

Returning to a long-time tradition of having the change-over event (changing of the guard for the Rotary Club of Sanford-Springvale) at the camp belonging to Tom and Judy Jagger on the eastern shore of Mousam Lake, club members and guests gathered for an informal "cook-out", with everyone bringing a side dish of one type or another.  Looking off to the west, with the American flag waving proudly, was the perfect setting for this event, especially to begin the INDEPENDENCE DAY Celebrations over t...

On Thursday, June 23rd, members of the Rotary Club of Sanford-Springvale volunteered to serve fans and supporters of the Sanford Mainers, as they faced the North Shore Navigators at Goodall Park.  There was barely any parking space available in the lot and along neaerby streets.  "Sanford Mainers - southern Maine's Premier baseball experience, provide family-friendly fun for the entire community" according to their brochure.

Local Rotarians and "friends of Rotary" are, from Left to right: Jessic...

Elias Thomas, Broker-Owner of EXIT Key Real Estate in Shapleigh, Maine, was recently a guest of a podcast - REAL LEADERSHIP - ideas for the real estate professional.

The podcast was hosted by Bob McKinnon - one of the original team which developed the first region of CENTURY 21 in Southern California.  Bob now serves as director of Leadership for EXIT Realty Corp. International.  

It was a privilege and honor to spend time with one of the legends in the Real Estaate industry.

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In the Springtime, with the disappearance of the dirty snow, the April rains, the blooms of daffodils, tulips, azaleas, rhododendrons, also comes Senior Proms, graduations and yes, of course, Memorial Day Parades.

Around the York County Lakes Region, there are several other traditions which have continued for forty or fifty years.  

The first is the planting of the window boxes at our real estate office - always with red geraniums and various types of greenery. This year, we chose to use Sweet P...

It is always wonderful to see the changes of the seasons, especially moving from the dead of Winter, through MUD SEASON, and on into Spring!  Here in Maine, in particular, we do have at least five distinct seasons, and some folks think there is a sixth - namely BLACK FLY SEASON!!! As many are unaware, the BLACK FLY is the unofficial State Bird for Maine!!!

Also with the coming of Spring and the blooming of trees and plants, some of us are particularly affected by high pollen count and blooming o...