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What's Maggie Been Up To?

I've had a busy summer. A family of ducks on the pond near our house greeted me twice a day on our walks. When we got to the pond, the mom and her 3 chicks paddled furiously to see me. At first it was more than I...

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Hurricane Sandy

**If you've had a claim or are preparing for the storm. Please see http://www.baileyplace.com/service-center/claims for more information. To our Valued Clients, As we all prepare to meet the challenges presented by...

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Halloween Safety: Be Ready When the Little Goblins Come Out

It's a night full of treats for both kids and adults in Dryden and Cortland. But a number of factors - including lots of people walking in the dark, the threat of wet and stormy weather, strangers coming to your door -...

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What I (Gus) Did On My Summer Vacation

Hey there everyone! Gus here. Here is my "what I did this summer" report. I went swimming and fishing most every day. After all, I am a Lab! mmmm yummy My cousin and I like the same bone. Me and my cousins...I am the...

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There is Still Time to Get the Most Out of Your RV This Year

There's nothing quite like taking a road trip in an RV. Whether you're headed to somewhere nearby or somewhere farther away, Bailey Place Insurance wants you to get the most out of your travels. We put a few links...

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Pool Safety Tips for the Summer and all Year Round

We've included some Pool Safety tips in anticipation of time with family and friends this summer from www.poolsafely.gov Parents and families can build on their current safety systems at pools and spas by adopting...

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A Home Inventory Will Help You Know What You Own

Why should I have a home inventory? - Your furniture and appliances, clothing, sports or hobby equipment, and electronic goods are all regarded as personal property. Like many people in Upstate New York, you may own...

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Be Safe on Your Motorcycle

To stay safe on streets of the Dryden, Cortland and Ithaca area, you need the right skills to control your ride, and the best safety equipment just in case something happens. Bailey Place Insurance cares about your...

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Boat Insurance Basics

Your boat could be one of the more expensive purchases you'll make, right after your home and cars. So, although boat insurance is not always mandatory, it is important to get your ducks in a row before your launch. Let'...

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Do you have what it takes to be an Independent Insurance Agency Customer Service Representative?

Bailey Place Insurance is a local independent insurance agency with offices in Tompkins and Cortland County. We are searching for a full time Personal Lines Customer Service Representative. If you have what it takes to...

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Gus is on Spring Break!

Gus has been visiting his friend Wesley during spring break and inspecting a new dock at Murray Island on the St. Lawrence River. Yes, he was on an island on the St. Lawrence River on March 18th basking in the sunshine...

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Meet Jake!

Jake is a ten year old yellow lab owned by Sarah and Ryan McKinley, daughter and son-in-law of Chuck Spaulding. Jake was born at Mateer Labs, a Labrador breeder in Slippery Rock, PA. Jake's lifelong passion is...

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Spring is Coming to Central New York!

Yes, we've had a milder than normal winter in the areas around Dryden and Cortland, but with the days getting longer and the weather getting warmer, we're starting to think about spring. (Or at least hoping that...

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More Meet Gus!

While I was digging through our pile-o-pics I found another one of Gus...he's the one on the left. His cousin Wesley is on the right. Maybe Wesley will be featured in an upcoming post too. We have such a great group of...

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More Meet Maggie!

Here is picture of Maggie that we missed! It is another of her early photo shoots. Do you have a Westie? In case you missed the first Meet Maggie blog post, here is a link: http://www.baileyplace.com/news/2012/01/meet-...

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Meet Gus

Gus is a 2 year old black Labrador Retriever owned by Chuck Spaulding. He was born in Cobleskill, NY at Four Seasons Labradors. As his breed name implies, he is a retriever.His favorite toys are Frisbees, tennis balls...

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Meet Maggie

Maggie belongs to Hope Cross, Operations Manager at Bailey Place Insurance. Maggie was born in Bethune South Carolina. She is a 3 year old West Highland White Terrier a.k.a Westie. Here are some of her first pictures. A...

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Things to Keep in Mind When Buying a Car

Buying a new car is an exciting time - but it can also be stressful. After all, you're trying to get the best deal on price, while also deciding on the make, model and features you need. We can't really help you become...

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