Community Corner
EarthTalk: How often do I really need to change my oil?
from:EarthTalkDear EarthTalk: How often do I really need to change my car’s oil? Conventional wisdom has always put it at every 3,000 miles to prevent engine wear, but isn’t changing oil...
Read more...Weekend Activities in and around Orleans
Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy the...
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Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Orleans, Massachusetts
Apple Picking Resource Guide - go Apple picking in Orleans, Massachusetts!
Want a unique, fun activity for fall in the Orleans, MA area? This is...
Tag Sales, Estate Sales, Garage Sales and Flea Markets In The Orleans Area
Some call it a Garage Sale, others a Rummage, Yard
or Tag Sale…but whatever the name, it’s a great way to clean out your
closets, make some money – and, for the shopper,...
Sun, Sand and Splash Spell Summer Fun in Massachusetts!
Nothing says "summer" like spending time by the water. Sure, you could just flop on a towel and leave it at that…but why not make the most of your day in the...
1 comment Read more...The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!
In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetooths, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more important to our sanity.Slowing...
Read more...Don’t let dining out in the Orleans area do you in!
Going out to eat in Orleans and the surrounding area is one of life’s great pleasures. But too often, all those goodies on the menu can leave your waistline feeling a little,...
2 comments Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Orleans in a Tough Market
It's pretty much accepted fact that a Massachusetts home is one of the best investments you can make; but like many things in life, timing is everything.
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Two wheels are better than four!
Whether it’s a gutsy mountain bike, a sleek racer or your trusty Schwinn with the playing cards in the spokes, time to get out and see the world on two wheels.May is...
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JuneFit Tip: Stretching is for Everyday!
from:JuneFit - Health and Fitness TipsMy motto is, "Stretching is for Everyday", and I do practice what I preach. Research has indicated that regular stretching may be more effective in preventing injuries...
1 comment Read more...An Invitation to our Orleans Community: BLOG ON!
Since this site is all about Orleans, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...
A New Look, More Info, New Ways to Share on our new Orleans Community Site!
Welcome to Orleans's new "shared community webspace", at AmericanTowns.com! Not just a fresh new look, but a whole host of new features and resources neatly organized...
2 comments Read more...Make a difference in Orleans! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity
You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Orleans area and around the...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -
EAST ORLEANS, Massachusetts, January 25, 2008 –
Local Cape Cod,Christian Recording Artist, Kat Newland, nominated for IndieHeaven’s...
One Child, One Laptop, Endless Possibilities!
It’s a simple, yet profound concept: giving two billion kids in developing nations laptop computers – then watching them change the world.
The One...
