Surviving the day unscathed and arriving home with discounts galore involves having a game plan for success. * Know the prices of the items you want to buy. Scour advertisements in advance of Black Friday to gauge the regular retail prices for common items, including electronics. Comparison shop for the best prices and make notes […]
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Just where can you shop on Thanksgiving Day in Maine?
PORTLAND — Don’t be fooled by the national ad campaigns from large retailers like Macy’s, Sears and Wal-Mart, which are trumpeting that they’ll be open on Thanksgiving and offering tremendous sales. Not in Maine they won’t. Maine is one of only three states that prohibits almost all businesses from being open on Thanksgiving, remnants of […]
17th annual Crafts and Wares Fair scheduled for Black Friday
BETHEL — The Bethel Chamber of Commerce will host its 17th annual Crafts and Wares Fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29, at the Bethel Inn Resort’s conference center. Jessie Seymour Perkins of the chamber said crafters will set up booths displaying their handmade products. “This year, we have 35 crafters from […]