Monthly Archives: May 2011

Desperately Seeking First Owners With Designs on Rapturous Open Houses

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Brussels: Sign up for community rummage sale weekend

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Be sure to sign up your rummage sale by Monday to be included on the map for the Brussels Community Rummage Sale event, which will be from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 10 and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 11.Having your sale with an item description listed on the map and in advertising is available for a $10 donation to the Southern Door Family Center. Businesses interested in placing a coupon on the map should contact the Family Center by Monday. Coupons can be added to the map for $10.Contact volunteer Read more [...]

Euryale continues Darley’s hot run with juveniles

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THE remarkable winning run of Sheikh Mohammed's two-year-olds continued at Flemington yesterday when Lonhro filly Euryale gave notice she would be a force in the spring classics with a win in the listed Gibson Carmichael Stakes. Paul Snowden, who runs Sheikh Mohammed's Darley operation in Melbourne, estimated that the stable had had as many as 16 individual juvenile winners this season, including all the four group 1s with the stable stars Sepoy and Helmet. Read more [...]

Census: Albert Lea has 636 vacant houses

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Census: Albert Lea has 636 vacant houses Published 9:58am Friday, May 20, 2011 More than 600 of Albert Lea’s housing units were listed as vacant in 2010, according to new U.S. Census numbers released last week. The numbers state that of 8,410 total housing units in the city, 7,774 were listed as occupied and 636 were listed as vacant. While the number of total housing units increased during the last 10 years, so has the number of vacant homes. In fact, they increased Read more [...]

Despite Craft Beer Week confusion, there’s plenty to drink

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An astute reader emailed yesterday to ask why this story in Thursday's newspaper, about the Chicago Craft Beer Week events I'm most eagerly anticipating, included happenings not listed on the official CCBW web site. I'll try to keep the explanation simple. Seeking to unify and organize the event in its second year, members of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild hired Read more [...]

Ramsden wins the Ramsden

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Former Victoria Racing Club chairman Andrew Ramsden has celebrated victory in the race named in his honour with topweight Niwot putting in a strong performance to win the Listed staying feature at Flemington.Ramsden is the manager of the Gurners Bloodstock Syndicate which he describes as a family operation and races Niwot with a group which includes Rupert Legh.The Legh Racing Syndicate is also in the ownership of Saturday's Doomben Cup third placegetter Glass Harmonium, prepared by Mike Moroney.Ramsden Read more [...]

Townwide open house showcases several Easton homes

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One would guess that real estate agents are a competitive lot. Susan Leone does consider herself competitive, but she also has a cooperative spirit. Leone, an agent with the Higgins Group-Vanderblue Team, an exclusive affiliate of Christie's International Real Estate, believes the success of one agent reflects well on all other agents, regardless of what real estate company they represent. Her philosophy led to a townwide, multiple-agent and agency open house in Easton last month that met Read more [...]