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Billerica, Massachusetts Home Built in 1665, Fully Restored
Billerica, Massachusetts Home Built in 1665, Fully Restored In the video below you will see that, Doug Towle considers old homes his children. The lifelong bachelor has spent much of...
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Hospitality at the Quaker Tavern Inn
The Federal style Hall’s Tavern in Falmouth, ME, now known as the Quaker Tavern Inn, was built in the first decade of the nineteenth century by Nicolas Hall. All interior structural evidence implies this Federal antique home, of gracious proportions, served as the local tavern for nearly 90 years.
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Providence Preservation Society: Historic Windows Put Rhode Islanders to Work
Article Credit: Providence Preservation Society For the last four weeks, the Old Brick School House has been a hive of educational activity once again. Ten students have been reporting every...
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Rhode Island State Council of the Arts
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts One Capitol Hill Providence, Rhode Island 02908 Governor Gina M. Raimondo and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) are grateful...
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Don’t Sweat it, Plant it: Trees Boost overall Health and Cut Cooling Costs
Don’t Sweat it, Plant it: Trees Boost overall Health and Cut Cooling Costs Jon Gorey – Boston Globe Correspondent August 19, 2020 2:07 pm Some home improvements — a sleek...
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Sleeping porches? Telephone rooms? Pandemic could renew interest in old-school home design
By Cameron Sperance Globe Correspondent,Updated September 27, 2020, 12:00 a.m. Home design, like fashion, follows trends and the ever-churning mantra of “out with the old, in with the new.” Health professionals in the...
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Providence Preservation Society: Festival of Historic Houses
Providence Preservation Society 24 Meeting Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 2023 Festival of Historic Houses Tour Tickets Must Be Purchased in Advance On Saturday, June 10, 2023 the Providence Preservation...
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Dorothy Quincy Homestead: Open for tours June 3rd
Quincy Homestead 34 Butler Road Quincy, Massachusetts 02169 The Dorothy Quincy Homestead Committee is pleased to announce tentative tour dates for the 2023 season. Join us at the Homestead to...
