Book Events for Aug. 12

Don’t let homework get you down this year. East Baton Rouge Parish Library has your One-Stop-Shop for homework help — the Literati database. Not only can one find information on any topic — he can also search other databases without having to leave Literati. Need info on Shakespeare? No problem. Search Shakespeare in Literati. Get lots of articles from great reference books. Need more information? Click on one of the literature or biography databases listed to the right Read more [...]

Green Party candidates waiting to be listed – WATE

NASHVILLE (AP) - The state elections director says Green Party candidates in Tennessee won't be listed on the agency's website until Aug. 30. Mark Goins told The Tennessean that's the deadline for the state to publish an official list of candidates running in November's general election and Green Party candidates will be among them "unless the court tells us otherwise." The issue of how third parties should be listed on Tennessee ballots ended up in court and a federal judge ruled that they are entitled Read more [...]

House Hunt: Aug. 11-15

Click through the image gallery found here to see what homes in town are holding open houses this Sunday, Sunday and nexty Wednesday — all on Mercer Island. Location, times and prices are listed below each photograph, including homes this weekend hosted by Coldwell Banker Bain, Windermere, RE/MAX and John L. Scott. 6919 96th Avenue SE, $729,000, Beds: 4 Baths: 2, Sat., Aug. 11, 1-4pm, Sun. Aug. 12, 2-4pm 8250 SE 33rd Place, $899,000, Beds: 3, Baths: 2, Sun. Aug. 12, 12-2pm 2423 Read more [...]

Haydock Park

Verdict Dank tries her luck in pattern race company after landing an Ascot handicap in good style two weeks ago. She must go on the short-list while Irish History was only beaten five lengths in the Group 1 Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket last month having finished third in the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot previously. She's probably the pick on form but Tom Dascombe appears to have coaxed RHYTHM OF LIGHT back to her best judged on her victory in a conditions Read more [...]

Baristaville Open Houses: Sunday, Aug. 12

About 68 properties are showing this weekend in Baristaville, about in line with recent weeks. Forty of them are priced at $450,000 or below. New listings have dropped off somewhat, but a lot of variety and some reductions are keeping things interesting. 139 Ridgewood Ave., Glen Ridge List Price: $959,000 Taxes: $28,261 Acreage: 0.48 6BR/4BA Everything about this 13-room circa 1908 Victorian is grand: the house itself (13 rooms, most extra-large); the property (almost half an acre); and the Read more [...]

Danvers selectmen call for licenses at Archer events

  In recent years, members of the Board of Selectmen noticed that more and more events were being held at 10 North St., the home of John Archer. Archer, a Beverly insurance agent, is known for his philanthropy. He allows charities and non-profit organizations to use his house to hold fundraisers. And he occasionally has allowed people to hold weddings and other events at his house at no charge. “I’ve been able to help some people out that couldn’t afford Danversport Yacht Club,” Read more [...]

50% of Troubled Bulgaria Lead-Zinc Behemoth Up for Sale

A private judicial enforcer has listed for sale 50% of severely financially troubled largest non-ferrous metal works, the Lead and Zinc Complex (LZC, OTzK) in Kardzhali. The sale surfaced Saturday on the website of private enforser Rosen Sirakov, and is effective for a month starting Monday. The enforcer has taken up the measure after OTzK's main creditor, Bulgarian First Investment Bank won a court case against the factory and obtained a court order. The Lead and Zinc Complex Valentin Zahariev has Read more [...]

Black Galaxy S3 listed at Carphone Warehouse

Just a couple of days ago a black Galaxy S3 popped up on Samsung's Facebook page. Well now Carphone Warehouse has a black S3 listed in its inventory, adding fuel to the rumour fire that we'll see the S3 in a new colour soon. A product listed as "Samsung Galaxy S3 Black" is listed in Carphone Warehouse's internal product database, Android Police reports. There are no other details on the handset, but I'd say it doesn't get much clearer than that. Samsung's Galaxy S3 comes in white or 'pebble blue' Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses for August 11 and 12.

  To see more information on the properties listed below, visit the Rhode Island Living website and enter the MLS number in the search box. 46 Beacon Ave. MLS# 1021559. This beautiful colonial-style home is located on a quiet side street in East Woonsocket and features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, along with newer vinyl siding, roof and windows. The property also has an oversized garage with loft storage, a private back yard, pavers, fruit trees, a hot tub and a finished basement. Open house: Read more [...]

Londontowne ‘Awareness’ Events Kick Off Week-Long Festival

The Londontowne Property Owners’ Association 33rd Annual Awareness Week kicks off Saturday and continues to next Sunday, featuring a wealth of activities, festivals and community events. Starting as early as 7 a.m. on Saturday, the community is invited to partake in a variety of events, ranging from fishing to festivals to volleyball. The Awareness Week culminates with an all-you-can-eat crab feast at The Clubhouse on Mayo Road. Listed below is a breakdown of the activities by day, and who to Read more [...]