Wilmington Homes Fly Off the Market in Last Week

Click on the photo at right to look at a photo gallery of homes that sold in local communities during the last week. In the market for a new home? Be sure to check out our House Hunt column on Fridays for open houses in your area. WILMINGTON Address: 32 Ashwood Ave., Wilmington (Listed By Albert Tu of Thread Real Estate) Original List Price: $592,000 Sale Price: $569,000 Style: Colonial Living Area: 3,000 Sq. Ft. Garage: 2 space Parking: 8 spaces Rooms: 9 Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 full, 1 half WILMINGTON Address: Read more [...]

Explore Mashable’s Enhanced Events Board for Your Next Opportunity

Mashable has been working hard to enhance the value of the Mashable Events Board for event organizers and our community. Since introducing the Events Board just a few months ago, we’ve featured nearly 150 events across a variety of industries and locations around the world, from search marketing in New York to the future of mobile in London to the Mashable Online Career Expo. With the new features we’ve added to the Mashable Events Board, we’re Read more [...]

Hersheypark Says Roller Coaster Is NOT For Sale!

Well, maybe you can't believe everything you read on the web.     And even if lots of normally credible sources do the same story.  A spokeswoman for Hersheypark has denied a report published in a number of amusement websites and news blogs this week, including Theme Park Tourist, that the Roller Soaker is listed for sale for $799,000 is incorrect.  The Roller Soaker is not for sale.  So says Kathy Burrows, public relations manager for Hersheypark.    Burrows said, Read more [...]

Lean green money machine: Eiffel Tower is listed as Europe’s most valuable …

By Phil Vinter PUBLISHED: 10:00 GMT, 23 August 2012 | UPDATED: 10:03 GMT, 23 August 2012 It is the landmark that has lit up a million postcards and holiday photographs - the spire of green metal that lurks at the heart of the Parisian skyline.But new figures released today show that the Eiffel Tower is more than the tourist attraction that makes the French capital complete.It is the most valuable monument in Europe, and a crucial cog in the French economy. The main monument: Read more [...]

House Hunt: Six Homes Over $1M Listed in Vienna

Real estate: The source of endless fascination at cocktail parties. A reason for otherwise normal neighbors to turn into peeping voyeurs as they check out the closets of their neighbor during an Open House. The cause for great angst, if a house is out of reach for a would-be buyer, or if it’s priced far below what a new owner just paid for a nearly identical house. To help keep you apprised of the local real estate market scene, Patch’s weekly House Hunt will highlight five houses that have Read more [...]

Cemex climbs in Mexico City on asset sale plan

Analysts Todd Vencil and Kevin Bennett at Sterne Agee wrote Wednesday the South and Central America and Caribbean region has been Cemex’s “second-best performing region in recent years,” in part as it represented 12% of 2011 sales in U.S. dollar terms.Cemex separately said Tuesday that more than 90% of its creditors have signaled they will agree to the company’s proposal to delay debt payments of $7.2 billion that were due in 2014 by three years, to 2017. The creditors were involved in a Read more [...]

The Evergreen State College listed as one of best in US

The Evergreen State College in Olympia has been included in Princeton Review's "The Best 377 Colleges — 2013 Edition." The guide profiles about 15 percent of the country's 2,500 four-year colleges. "We commend Evergreen for its outstanding academics, which is the primary criteria for our selection of schools for the book," Princeton Review senior vice president and publisher Robert Franek said in a news release. "Our choices are based on institutional data we collect about schools, our Read more [...]

‘Animal House’s’ D-Day Lists Ojai Residence for $1.675 Million (Exclusive)

Veteran character Bruce McGill, perhaps best known for his turn as the motorcycle rider Daniel Simpson "D-Day" Day in the 1978 comedy classic National Lampoon's Animal House, has listed his Ojai residence for sale at $1.675 million.USA Co-President Jeff Wachtel Buys $3.9 Million Studio City House (Exclusive)Lionsgate's Patrick Wachsberger Buys Malibu House for $4.37 Million (Exclusive) McGill and his wife, Gloria Lee-McGill, have owned the five-bedroom residence on Alto Court for about Read more [...]