With a little more than a week left until Christmas, I'm sure that everyone does not have all of their gifts picked-out. Avoid the hassles of traffic and rude people by looking local. There is a wealth of local merchants, artisans and shops that would love to help you select the perfect [...]

It won't be long now that 2014 comes to an end and that means the 2015 Kezar Realty calendar is here. We have a regular mailing list but send me an e-mail to make sure you get yours in the mail. Every kitchen needs to have one!

Azel Littlefield passed away over the weekend. Mr. Littlefield was well known in Lovell and through his company, Littlefield Builders, left his mark on Kezar Lake, Lovell and the region. He was known as a hard worker, took pride in his work, was well-liked, well-respected and was devoted to his family.

Read his obituary here.

2014 Overall Results

2014 Male Results

2014 Female Results

2014 Division Results

Thanks to all who came out and braved the cold weather. A fun morning and a great lunch with awards at the VFW Hall afterwards. Turkeys were won by Top Female Runner Anna Lastra; Top Male Runner Luke Fernandez; Top Walker Evan Caracciolo and Middle of the Pack [...]

In 1919, President Wilson proclaimed November 11th as the the first commemoration of Armistice Day with the following words: "To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it [...]

Once again,  the Center Lovell Firehouse was filled with people and the smell of chili. The crowds came early and many stayed to the end. This year's Battle of the Bowls had 11 entrants, more than 90 ballots were cast for the best chili and there was consistency in both categories.

Judges' Choice:

1) Stow Corner Store (#4)

2)Marc Kurnic [...]

The Seventh Annual Battle of the Bowls will be held on Sunday, November 9th! Every year both professional and amateur chefs compete for top awards and, most importantly, bragging rights.

The Chili Challenge donates all proceeds to the Lovell Friends Helping Friends Emergency Fuel Fund. This important program provides heating assistance for local residents. Last year's Challenge raised more than [...]

You always know it is coming but still it always seems to sneak up on you. Foliage this year looks like it is going to be spectacular. Here are links to Maine's Foliage Report and one for New Hampshire's White Mountains. And I hope to post some pictures as the colors continue to turn.

It happens every year, as the calendar pages flip towards the end of September. For the past week or two, the numbers have grown and often the diverse group travels in large packs. Moving south along Route 5 you will find streams of campers, French Fry trucks, Smokey Carnival trucks and a variety of other vendors. Where are they heading? To the [...]

Labor Day marks the traditional but unofficial end of summer. School has started so families have headed back home. The town slows down a little but this weekend begins my favorite time of year. Temperatures are cooler but you can still swim in the lake. The bugs are gone so going for a hike is a real pleasure. And the [...]