One of my fondest memories is Christmas at Grandma’s house. She loved to decorate. Holly, Juniper, Balsam Fir, and White Pine boughs would be brought inside to decorate the mantle, the bay window and also to make swags for the doors. The smell of balsam this time of year still brings vivid memories of Grandma […]
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Like most people after you have cooked, served, and eaten the big meal for Thanksgiving, you probably will want to take a nap or relax and enjoy time spent with friends and family. What to do with all of the leftovers may not be a priority right away, but you will get hungry again. If […]
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It sure feels like winter! We are having record lows for November. Usually we are not talking about frozen pipes during the fall season, but these frigid temperatures are a good opportunity to bring the subject up. One of our employees recalls when a pipe froze and burst in her hall. Luckily, she reacted quickly […]
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As part of our community outreach program, Cheney Insurance will be hosting our first blood drive on October 15th from 10:00 to 3:00. Brittany Carter, our community outreach coordinator, has organized this fantastic event with the help of the American Red Cross. Along with awesome raffle prizes from Crystal McLain Arts, Se Vende, and Main […]
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Homeowner’s insurance is not required by law in the state of Maine. However, we recommend people wisely purchase homeowner’s insurance to protect one of the greatest assets they will ever possess, their home. Also, most lenders require you to insure your home, and to list them on the policy as mortgagee. If you allow your […]
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Maine has been known by the slogan Vacationland since 1936 when it first appeared on the Maine license plate. Those of us who live here agree that Maine is a great vacation destination. With the influx of vacationers opportunities for our many local businesses and entrepreneurs increase. Vacationers stay at campgrounds, hotels, inns and B&Bs, […]
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Did you know that these scary Home Incidents can happy to you at your home on Halloween. Things such as… Tricksters vandalizing or damaging your home. Trick or treaters getting injured on your property. Candles or Halloween decorations causing a fire. Here are some Safety tips to help keep you, and your home safe of […]
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