Exploring Lincoln Local Faces, Names, and News from the greater Lincoln, Maine area

Exploring the Chamber of Commerce If you’ve poked around ExploringLincoln.com at all, you know that my goal is to explore the People, Places, Businesses, and Things to Do in the greater Lincoln area. I have a special affinity for the businesses in the area for several reasons: first, because I am one of them, and a healthy business climate in ... Read More »

All the local news that’s fit to print If you’ve lived in Lincoln or the surrounding area for any length of time, the odds are very high that you have read the Lincoln News. We are blessed to have a great local paper that has been churning out information since 1959 – that’s 52 years! You can’t last that long ... Read More »

A Final Lesson From McIntyre’s Veggie Stand In the first post of this series, I looked at McIntyre’s Veggie Stand on Route 6 in Lincoln, and the lessons it taught about trusting your customers. In the second installment I covered ad location and traffic. In the final post of this trilogy, I want to look at signage, and what your ... Read More »

Lessons From McIntyre’s Veggie Stand In the first post of this series, I looked at McIntyre’s Veggie Stand on Route 6 in Lincoln, and the lessons it taught about trusting your customers. In this second installment I will cover ad location and traffic. Here’s part 2 : Lesson 2 -  Ad Location and Traffic In many ways, the old adage ... Read More »

McIntyre’s Veggie Stand If you’ve been following this site, you know that I have been tracking the changes to The Rock from day to day. To do that, I have to drive there via Route 6 towards Lee right past McIntyre’s Veggie Stand. The place caught my eye, so I stopped in the other day to take some pictures. Mark ... Read More »

Beef – It’s What’s For Dinner Last week we decided that hamburgers off the grill was the ticket for dinner, so I took the opportunity to explore the Lincoln Lakes Olde Tyme Butcher Shoppe. I’d seen the sign on West Broadway next to Tim Horton’s, and saw the article in the Lincoln News when the store opened, so the long ... Read More »

New in town The grand opening of the new Verizon Wireless store at 289 West Broadway is today. Stop in and check out what they have to offer! We Want Your Submissions Take a great picture from Lincoln or one of the surrounding communities? Send it in to photos@exploringlincoln.com along with a few sentences about where and when you took ... Read More »