The Potter’s Encore: Community Through Clay

The old M&M Bakery has transformed from a hub of baked goods to a vibrant center for creativity. Now home to the Dover Pottery Studio, founded by Kim Hanson, this new space invites the community to explore the art of pottery. With classes ranging from beginner to advanced, the studio offers a place for hobbyists and aspiring artists alike to connect and create, all while honoring the building’s rich history.

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Milk And Music

Milk Street Studio is an emerging, vibrant center for musicians and artists. I had the pleasure of touring the facility and speaking with Sebastian Franks, the studio’s assistant manager. Our conversation revealed not only a passion for music and community, but the innovative reuse of an industrial space that defines Milk Street Studio.

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Forget What You’ve Heard: Here’s When You Should Buy a Home

Homes are more than equity-building or rental income; they’re filled with mystery and memory. Remember the warmth of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House in the Big Woods? Or the endless rooms of C.S. Lewis’s The Professor’s House? A home is a sanctuary, a place where memories are made.

Financial guru Kyla Scanlon points out that owning a home isn’t the best way to build wealth. If homeownership is your dream, why wait? The markets will fluctuate, but your yearning for a home doesn’t have to. If you’re prepared, the opportunity is now.

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