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and
those considering making our community their new home!
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Any companies or individuals mentioned
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purposes only.
Local
accountants, bookkeepers, and tax advisors to help you with all your
accounting needs.
Adult
care providers for when someone special needs an additional helping
hand.
Air
conditioning sales, repairs, service providers.
Alarm
system providers for home, office, vehicle, etc.
Any
announcements that do not belong under any other listed category can be
placed here.
Antiques
. treasures from the past . sales, service, repairs, etc.
Appliance
sales, service, repairs, maintenance tips, etc.
Architects
working in this area.
Visit
some of the finest galleries around, where to find supplies for budding
artists, etc.
Post
your neighborly questions here . like "Where can I find the best
buy on milk?"
Your
association news, notices, events, etc. can be posted here.
What
are some special things to see and do around town?
Local
car dealerships, mechanics, service or maintenance shops, painting,
detailing, car wash . anything having to do with vehicles.
Local
resources for baby's and children's things . new and resale. Clothing,
toys, books, furniture, etc.
Bakery's
& similar shops for melt.in.your.mouth treats, breads, and special
occasion needs.
Local
banking, mortgage lenders, and financial institutions.
Sales,
service, maintenance, tips, etc. for bikes of all sizes and shapes can
be found here.
Enjoy
fun and festivities with your neighbors at your block party! Check with
the town for specifics. The post your party here for quick easy
reference.
Do
I hear a story, a poem, a good mystery, a love story, or could it
be...books, tapes, and other miscellaneous items can be found at our
favorite book stores.
Specialty
shops and boutiques around the area for very special merchandise.
Builders
working around this area.
List
your company here if there isn't a specific category already posted.
Cable
/ DSL service providers for the area.
Experienced
carpenters working around this area.
Carpets
and rugs . everything you'll ever want to find is right here!
Cellular
companies and service providers.
Child
care providers and pre-schools around the area. Parents . use due
diligence, check licenses, etc. when selecting service providers for
your children. Check several references, both of current users and
previous users. Also consider checking with the appropriate authorities
for complaints, etc.
Churches and other Religious Organizations can be found here for your
convenience. A positive, fulfilling way to begin your week.
City
Hall information, general news, announcements, etc.
Is
there something you want to buy? Post it here for quick action! You can
post whatever you want to buy here . except for anything related to real
estate.
Got
something you want to sell? Post it here for quick action! You can post
whatever you're selling here . except for anything related to real
estate.
Cleaning
service providers working in the area. Interior cleaning, window
washers, etc. If you "clean" for people, you belong here!
Local,
not.in.the.big.malls, clothing & resale clothing shops. You might be
surprised what you can find!
Check
out the clubs and organizations!
A
fact of life! We need 'em. Need a computer? Need help with your computer
or software, or a multitude of other related issues? Well, here's a
place to start!
Contractors
who are familiar with the city codes and regulations need only list
their companies here. (Use due diligence and check the companies
credentials, many references from current and previous customers, their
experience for your particular project, and their insurances must be in
order-giving you a copy of their insurance and copy of the contract so you can verify on your own .
and to check with your attorney before hiring
anyone.)
Coupons,
special offers, promotions and discounts from local business and service
providers listed here. Mention you got it from A Place We Call Home!
Crafts
. big and small . to buy, sell, create, take/give lessons . add lots of
pizzazz to our life. Check these resources.
Not
really looking for just a "Pal" but something potentially more
serious, then list yourself here. You never know how cupid will
find you.
Dentists working around the community.
Doctors
working around the community.
Local
drug stores and pharmacies.
Local
dry cleaners for your special care items.
Electricians,
village electrical notices, electricity suppliers . anything having to
do with electricity in the community.
I
want to work. now or asap. whichever is better for you! These people are
looking for employment. Professionals in many categories, piano lessons,
voice lessons, etc., tutors, odd jobs, shopping services for neighbors,
etc. can be posted here.
Employment
opportunities in your own back yard. Avoid long commutes. Live here,
work here . have it all. Conserve gas-save time & money! Need
someone for a one time project or a potential life-long career
opportunity? Post it here.
Time
to relax, unwind a little and have some fun! Don't miss out . check out
these hot spots. Let us entertain you for a while!
A
quick view of special events for families, children, teens around the
area.
Need
a fence installed, repaired, maintained? Here's a starter list for you.
Festivals
Enjoy
the community festivals and festivities!
Fire
department information, brief reports & updates, safety tips, fire
hydrant flushing notification, special events with the fire department,
etc. Keeping our residents informed!
Flooring
. hardwood floors installed, repaired, refinished; linoleum, tile, etc.
. everything having to do with flooring goes here, except for carpets /
rugs.
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Florists
serving the area can be found here! Let the wafting aroma of fresh
flowers and greenery brighten your day, lift your heart, beautify your
world, and help your spirit soar!
Local
grocery stores, supermarkets, specialty foods, can be posted here so
residents and visitors know where to find you and your special products!
Indoor
& outdoor furniture and home furnishings can be found here. From
basic to exotic! Check it out.
Need
more space around your place? Have a garage sale! It's a win-win
situation . you get extra space and a few bucks, they get something they
want or need. Make sure you check with the village for requirements,
etc. And be a good neighbor by removing your signs promptly after your
sale is over.
Garbage
and recycling information, news, and updates can be found here.
For
home gardeners, professional gardeners, and companies / individuals for
hire to garden. Here's your place to share tips, ideas, where to buy
your products and supplies, how to contact you for services.
Gas
suppliers, notices, warnings, cautions, service stations (where to go
for vehicle gas), etc. If it has to do with "gas", it goes
here.
Like
to play golf? Here's your one-stop resource to find out where to play,
to buy equipment, everything having to do with golfing.
Gutters
. maintenance tips, and companies that clean, sell, install, service,
repair, gutters and downspouts. If it has to do with gutters, it goes
here.
Include
your favorite hair and beauty salon here. Share your tips and
"secrets" too!
Here's
a handy list for people to call when you need something done around the
house. Check several references, insurance, etc. before hiring anyone.
Make sure you have a written contract detailing the job to be done,
total costs and how payment is to be made, day work is to start and day
it has to be finished by.
A
little bit of everything can be found at our local hardware stores.
Health
Care Providers working in our communities.
Heating
sales and repairs, maintenance tips, safety issues, etc. If it has to do
with heating, it goes here.
Share
your helpful hints, tips & "top secrets" for getting (and
staying) organized, cooking, cleaning, kitchen stuff, maintenance, &
other miscellaneous tidbits here.
Have
a hobby? Want a hobby? Check here to find out what others are doing,
where they shop, tips, etc.
Share
your holiday and/or special occasion greetings, short poems, wishes,
dreams, etc. with someone special. We'll have letters to Moms, Dads,
Grand Parents, Santa, anyone you want to send a nice heart-felt message
to.
Check
here for current holiday happenings for Christmas, Easter, 4th of July,
Memorial Day, Flag Day, Mothers Day, Fathers Day, Grand Parents Day,
Thanksgiving, etc.
Share
your knowledge, expertise, services, etc. with our community.
Considering
a home improvement project? Here are some local home improvement
companies that have worked in the area. (Use due diligence, check
current and past customers references, insurance, bonding, a specific
contract, etc.)
Resources
for professional home inspectors. Before you sell, before you buy . get
a home "check-up". Special tests can be done . i.e. radon,
lead paint, etc. usually for additional fees. Be sure to check this site
"http://www.ashi.com" to make sure they are ASHI certified
home inspectors, or the equivalent, and licensed if required.
Home
maintenance and safety tips for everyone. Share your tips, ask for
suggestions, etc. Help your neighbors and keep our community the best
and most desirable place to live.
Using a professional home staging
services has proven over the years to get a property sold quicker and at
a higher price. Get the advantage over your competition (other
sellers) and make your home the one they can't forget, the one they must
have.
Home
warranty (home protection) plans are available for a fee. For property
owners while their property is listed for sale certain systems and
elements are covered for problems. For buyers the same or additional
coverage, for up to a year after the closing of sale, for peace of mind
for unexpected problems for covered items.
Please
put all homeowners association news, information, etc. under the
"Association" category.
Hospice
providers around the area.
Hospitals
around the area.
Insurance
. just one of those things you really need for your home, property,
personal stuff, autos, life, etc. (I'm glad someone likes doing this
stuff! I think I'll stay a realtor!)
The
possibilities are endless and sometimes you could use the help,
suggestions, guidance, and expertise of a pro. Here are a few options to
get you started on your quest.
Jewelers
can repair, change designs or create custom masterpieces.
Jewelry for all occasions can be found here . from "playful"
to quite elegant and unique.
Landscaping
not only adds beauty and increases property values, it makes a place
more desirable and provides health benefits as well. Maintenance is
needed to make it the best it can be.
Lawyers
and legal service professionals can be listed here.
Books
enrich our heart, mind, and soul. Check here for recent postings for our
library. Read a story to someone this week.
License
information and changes can be posted here.
Need
a place to stay (hotel, motel, inn, B&B)? You'll find some ideas
here. Give them a call.
Did
you lose or find something? No matter how "unimportant"
you think it might be . it could be very special to the one who lost it.
Do the right thing,
Keep
everyone informed of your meetings here. One quick and easy place for
all meeting to be posted for everyone. Make change
announcements on the Tag Board for that community for quick updates.
Movers
and moving
companies can put their two cents in here.
Take
a break and be taken away to another place, another time without
spending much money. Catch the latest releases, share an old-time
favorite with your family or a friend, or see a live performance and be
inspired! It's a magical world at the movies or theater.
Where
to buy, where to listen to concerts . big & small, lesson givers for
voice & instruments, band / DJ / orchestra for weddings or special
occasions-everything having to do with music goes here.
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Do
you need help with something? Are you willing to help a neighbor in
need? Then please let us know here. It gives a community a real sense of
pride and belonging. Keep a time-honored tradition going and make this a
wonderful place to call home.
New
Businesses . Welcome!
Please join us in welcoming our new business neighbors! Give them a warm
reception and visit them often to let them know they're appreciated. Use
them or lose them!
New
Neighbors . Welcome!
Please
join us in welcoming our new neighbors! Give them a warm hello,
handshake, and greeting when you see them or a quick phone call or email
to let them know they're "home"!
Local
newspapers and publications for the immediate areas.
Nursery
and pre-school providers can be found under "Child Care".
Local
organizations for you!
Get yourself organized. This is the year to do it.
Need
something painted? Here's a handy list of painters to get you started.
Looking
for someone to share common interests, hobbies, sports, activities, and
just hang around with sometimes? Post it here!
Our
local parks have so much to offer residents. Begin your search here for
general information, then visit their web site or call for more
information.
Pets
and Vets share a place here since they go together and you'll have all
your resources in one spot. If you have anything to do with pets or
you're a veterinarian, your information goes here!
Phone
service providers can be listed here.
Photographers,
video makers, camera sales & service, film developing &
restoration, etc. . any aspect of photography goes here.
A
list of plumbers to help with your plumbing needs.
Police
department alerts, news, information, brief reports & updates,
safety tips, vacation watch, special events with the police department,
etc. Keeping our residents informed!
Local
post office locations and contact information for your convenience.
Public
Service Announcements (PSA's) can be posted here.
Sharon
Gonwa, REALTOR®, Broker
Pamela Lynn Bartlett, REALTOR®
1st
Choice Homes Realty
Homemade
cooking! Time for all culinary genius' to share their tasty favorites
with the world! Everything from snacks to gourmet meals. Add yours
today!
Share
your favorite recreational things to do and places to go around here.
Perhaps your neighbor doesn't know something exists. Plus it would help
people considering making this their home to know what's available.
Check
here to rent trucks, tools, and other miscellaneous items.
Enjoy
everything from fine dining to fast foods and everything in between by
visiting one of our fine establishments.
Who
ya gonna call before the hole in the roof turns into a waterfall? Check
out these companies!
Safety
tips for everyone!
Schools
listed alphabetically.
Seniors
keep checking here for resources, information, special notices, etc.
Anything having to do with our seniors may be posted here.
Shoes
. where to go to for repairs, to buy, find hard-to-find sizes, specialty
foot products, everything your poor achy feet will ever want.
It
almost sound melodic! Check out these special shopping areas, big and
small and everything in between. Be sure to check under
"Coupons" to see if they are offering any special savings or
discounts.
Siding
. sales, service, installation, repairs, and maintenance companies can
post here.
Snow
parking rules and related snow information for our community. Let it
snow, let it snow, let it snow (except in July!).
Post
social events here if there is not a more appropriate category already
listed. Don't forget to check other various places on this site too.
Sports
. everything to do with our local sports teams, clubs and organizations,
sports events, etc. can be posted here.
Get the "staged" advantage! Properties sell quicker and for more
money when staged. The goal is never to hide or conceal a problem
but rather to emphasis a properties positive features.
Local
storage facilities can be posted here.
Places
to swim in our community.
Use
this area to post jobs for teens, special events/reminders to teens, and
information relevant to teens. Parents, use due diligence before
allowing your teen to accept employment from any individual or company.
Travel
agencies, travel supplies, etc. can be posted here.
Vehicle
sticker information and changes can be found here.
Videos
. rentals, sales, repair, etc. Anything having to do with videos can be
posted here.
Volunteers
are very special people who donate their time and talents to so many
things and they are an important resource for many other people and
organizations. Please post listings here for those seeking volunteers
These
very special people are looking to volunteer their precious time to help
you and others. Let them give you a helping hand!
Voting
is important for so many reasons. You can exercise this right and
privilege at the following places.
Water
. Check here to find out about water alerts, quality, general info,
supplier and billing information.
Welcome
To Our New Neighbors & Businesses !
We
wish to welcome all new neighbors and businesses to our neighborhood.
We're glad you've decided to make our community your new home! Please
post your details under "New Neighbors" and "New
Businesses".
Windows
. cleaning, repair, replacements, maintenance tips, etc. Everything
having to with windows can be posted here.
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