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Highlights on Martin’s People and Places
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Can’t Find the Street Sign? Look Up.
Mar 18, 2009 - 10:31am – Anyone want to take a stab and caption this photo? It was a normal day. Tim and I were driving back from showing a home to a client. At the intersection of Hamm and Hyndsver Road, it struck. An alien sign was right here on the outskirts of Martin. Air mail, duck crossing, giants—these thoughts crossed [...]
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Time For A Pub Walk?
Mar 16, 2009 - 10:47am – Take a walk in the downtown district Tuesday night. The weather is forecasted to be beautiful with temps in the high 50′s to low 60′s at 6 p.m. moving down to a little cooler temp around 9 p.m. If the sky is as crisp and clear as it was on Monday afternoon, we are all [...]
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Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss. Weldon Public Library Hosts a Party!
Mar 2, 2009 - 11:17am – Join in the celebration today at C.E. Weldon Public Library! It is Dr. Seuss’ birthday–he would be 105 today. Here are the details: Come and Go Birthday Party Monday, March 2 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. C. E. Weldon Library, 100 Main St., Downtown, And it is for all ages. According to the Director of Children’s Library Services, Sabrina Exum, [...]
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What’s Your Plan of Action For Valentine’s Day?
Feb 11, 2009 - 11:39am – What are you doing for Valentine’s Day? If you want to stay in Martin on this loveliest of holidays, I believe you need to adopt an attitude of making things happen. Your fun is up to you. Would you like a little help? Here is my plan for spending Friday and Saturday of Valentine’s weekend right here at home. Friday Night: Begin With Words Go [...]
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A Welded Christmas Tree? MBA Christmas Tree Competition.
Dec 14, 2008 - 1:56pm – Have you ever seen a welded Christmas tree? It looks straight out of Dr. Suess’ The Grinch Who Stole Christmas. It was one of 14 entries in our recent Martin Business Association’s “Christmas Tree Competition.” Held in honor of the inaugural year of our new 20 foot city Christmas tree, the competition sprouted from a small [...]
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