**Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Don’t have time to sweat prior to the big night? No green on yourfavorite workout pants, kindly! How To Do It:Stand with feet shoulder width apart, hands on hips. Begin warming up by crossing the right foot over the left thigh (aim for above the knee). Keeping hips and shoulders square, balance on left foot. Repeat for 20-30 seconds. Change legs, repeat. How To Do It: Same as the warm up, but pick up the pace....
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Check out these joy-filled yet sometimes overlooked locations. (you might thank us with a postcard!) Reward yourself with the upscale shopping along Church Street Marketplace. Evenings, catch live music at local clubs Nectar’s and Metronome. Reward yourself with local eats at one of the area’s many farmers' markets or co-ops. No trip is complete without a visit toPortland Head Light, arguably the most photographed lighthouse in New England. And of course, there’s the lobster....
