Senior Center bowling league underway; menu listed – Wilkes Barre Times

Posted: January 30Updated: Today at 12:50 AM Senior Center bowling league underway; menu listed The Pittston Senior Center is running a 14 week bowling league on Fridays beginning at 1 p.m. until all teams complete three games which may end somewhere between 3 3:30. This league is open to seniors 60-plus. Some of these folks have not had an opportunity to Read more [...]

Typical home in North Jersey still out of reach for typical household.

Mortgage rates are at a rock-bottom 5 percent, and home prices have tumbled as much as 20 percent — making North Jersey homes much more affordable. But the region remains one of the costliest real estate markets in the country. Buying a home — including the cost of property taxes — remains more of a stretch than it was even a decade ago. In a recent analysis of property sales data, The Record found that a North Jersey household with the median income is further away than they were in 2000 from Read more [...]

After modest price gains in 2010, has Marin’s real estate market hit the bottom? – Marin Independent

Click photo to enlargeA typically quiet side street in San Anselmo was choked with traffic on Thursday as a crowd descended to see a newly listed house for sale.Priced at $375,000, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom "fixer-upper" on Santa Cruz Avenue had already attracted interest from 50 agents and buyers by its third day on the market, said Linda Esposito, the agent who listed the house."It's the beginning of the year, but people are out like it's the spring," she said.The excitement proves that a Read more [...]

Black History Month events

Tony Camm has been trying to bring a production of “A Soldier’s Play” to Lynchburg for years. His first introduction to it was in 2005, when Dance Theatre of Lynchburg Artistic Director Keith Lee recruited him to act in their production, which eventually fell through. The idea came up again last year but, once again, didn’t work out. So when the board members for the Black Theatre Ensemble started talking about ideas Read more [...]

Black History Month events planned across the area

Today — Former White House chief photographer Sharon Farmer will give a lecture and show her work in Randolph College’s Houston Memorial Chapel at 3 p.m. — Whitehead Media Ventures will begin its Black History Series, which will air at 9 a.m. every Sunday in February on The CW5. Guests today and Feb. 6 include Civil Rights leader and educator L. Garnell Stamps, who will lecture on Martin Luther King Jr.; educator and event Read more [...]

Events listed for Feb. 1

Tue, February 1, 2011 Soup kitchen: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Christ Lutheran Church, 502-17th St. NW. Northern Plains Electric Cooperative district meetings: Tuesday, District 2, 5 p.m., in Fessenden Festival Hall; and Wednesday, District 1, 5 p.m., in the Cando Public School. Both meetings will include elections of directors to the Northern Plains board, and complimentary suppers. Elections will take place during the business meetings, which will include video presentations and updates Read more [...]

For Sale: 2005 Porsche Carrera GT

For Sale, Porsche — By Des on January 30, 2011 at 9:21 am — No Comments Despite the fact that its a pain to drive in traffic and just plain dangerous when driven hard, we have always loved the Porsche Carrera GT. Yesterday this 2005 Porsche Carrera GT appeared on Jameslist. This LHD Carrera GT has just 3600km on the clock and is listed for €377.000. Coincidentally the number (Carrera GT # 377) is the same as the asking price. There are between 25-40 Carrera GT’s on sale Read more [...]

Blue Asset Management Selling Williamstown and Barrington properties

Williamstown, NJ, January 30, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner at Blue Asset Management LLC said his fund has listed for sale properties in Williamstown and Barrington New Jersey. Blue Asset Management listed both properties for sale with Coldwell Banker Elite, who maintain real estate sales offices in the area.According to Blumenkehl, "These properties represent investments made when the mortgage crisis was first manifesting itself in the need for cash strapped banks to monetize Read more [...]

CCpur listed for award – E

CCpur listed for award Source: The Sangai Express Lamka, January 29, 2011: Ministry of Rural Development, MGNREGA division has selected Churachandpur as one of ten district of the country for presentation of award in recognition of its performance in implementing development works under the Central-sponsored employment guarantee act. The award will be presented by the Prime Minister on February 2 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.Community mobilisation and participation for Read more [...]

Six projects listed for green fund

Representatives of six Scottish projects will attend a charity gala at the National Galleries in Edinburgh tomorrow night where the three winners of the Postcode Trust Dream Fund will be announced.It offers £600,000 over two years - £300,000 this year and again in 2012. Charities and community organisations can apply for up to £100,000 for 12-month projects.Among schemes hoping for the "green light" is a group of cyclists from Edinburgh-based Bike Station who have created the InnerTube Map Read more [...]