Lulled into loving an inn on Penobscot Bay (Boston Globe)BROOKSVILLE, Maine - Innkeepers Jim and Sally Littlefield have assembled an exhaustive guide to local activities. As we sat on the porch of their Arts and Crafts-period Shore Oaks Seaside Inn, we considered the museums, gardens, art galleries, antiques shops, walking trails, and boat cruises in the region.

Historic inn marries a love of art and the printed word (Boston Globe)NANTUCKET - Will paint for room and board. Well, almost: Each summer, six to 10 invited master artists who make their living solely through art have been guests - free of charge - at Century House on Nantucket. The inn this season celebrates its 175th anniversary, making it the island's oldest continually operating guesthouse, according to innkeepers Gerry Connick and ...

ICKES: Give cabins a little Credit (Quad-City Times)I?m violating a sacred oath of secrecy here.

Martin County, Indian River County volunteers take out the trash (Vero Press Journal)The people coming off the water at Sandsprit Park, and at collection points all over the Treasure Coast on Saturday, had one thing in common. They were all carrying at least one bag of garbage.

Stout's Island Lodge: The Picture of Summer (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)No details are spared in creating a timeless escape for world-weary vacationers in Northwest Wisconsin.

East meets West for Nantucket culinary delights (Boston Herald) THE SUMMER HOUSE 17 Ocean Avenue, Siasconset (Nantucket); 508-257-4577; thesummerhouse.com Fine dining Over $40 With its tree-lined streets, quaint...

A Conflict That Came in the Mail (New York Times)The tale of a husband who starts to chuck all the catalogs the wife receives so that she cannot be tempted to buy reveals many aspects of dealing with money in a relationship.

Industrious restoration :Bristol couple immersed in historic Italianate. (South Bend Tribune)BRISTOL -- Union carpenter Dave Johnson and his wife, Lynette, an art teacher, had dreamed of building their own home -- their own unique creation.

Fabulous Fabrics for Outdoor Spaces (Richfield Reaper)(ARA) - A crackling fire sends sparks flying into a star-filled sky. Good food and great company set the tone for an almost perfect evening alfresco. Stop! What's wrong with this picture? How about the faded cushions, tired table covers and sagging chairs that have seen better days?

Gretna house tour set (Lancaster Online)The Flury Cottage, in the Chautauqua section of Mount Gretna, has a history of epic proportions. Movie actor Charlton Heston, who

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