Friendsgiving has been around for a few years now. One of the best aspects of living in a rural area is the strong sense of community. When you live in a small town, everyone knows everyone, which can be a special aspect. However, it may take time to make some true friends nearby. But it […]
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For residents of rural areas, healthcare options can be limited. However, upon closer examination, you’ll discover that northeastern rural health clinics provide an appealing alternative to traditional hospital-based healthcare. Let’s explore the benefits of rural health clinics and why they could be your best choice for healthcare. I recently went to one in our area
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Quiet nights, a sky full of stars, yarn running through your hands. When you search for knitting groups near me, you might worry that the nearest one is hours away. Good news, you can find a real circle right where you live if you look around. Below are simple, rural-friendly steps that work without city
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Forests are vital to the health of the world, but they also require careful management to thrive. If you’re lucky enough to own a piece of this green paradise, you might be wondering, How to do forest management on your own property? Managing your forest is more than just letting nature take its course. It
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We still remember the thud of a distant rifle while walking the dog along a dirt road one frosty morning. A truck slowed, the hunter waved, and we realized our flannel shirt was a bad choice. That close call changed how we show up outside from October through December, especially during firearm season when risks
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If rural wildlife nuisance is causing a problem on your property, there are a few steps you can take to prevent and control it. In rural areas, wildlife nuisances are often caused by deer, moose, raccoons, opossums, bats, and other wild animals. However, if you live in a southern rural area, there could be alligators
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October light hits our windows, and there they are—dozens of orange specks, slow and stubborn, warming on the glass. Living rurally, we’ve learned this is the season when Asian lady beetles look for shelter. The nights turn cold, and they stream toward sunny walls and cozy cracks. If you’re seeing the same, you’re not alone.
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October in Maine glows like stained glass. Hillsides smoke with scarlet maples, birch crowns turn to gold, and every lake throws back a mirror of color. If you’re chasing the best leaf peeping in Maine in 2025, this is your quick guide. Think ocean cliffs lit by sugar maples, quiet byways where you pull over
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