Monthly Archives: August 2012

Event encourages outdoor fun

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From Thursday through Sunday, outdoor enthusiasts, fans of regional brews and those who just enjoy summer fun will converge on Marietta to celebrate the Rivers, Trails and Ales Festival.The second annual event will encourage residents and visitors alike to discover Marietta's most promising outdoor activities and discover downtown highlights, said RTA Fest organizer Ryan Smith, owner of Marietta Adventure Company in Marietta.In 2009, National Geographic Adventure listed Marietta in its state-by-state Read more [...]

John Lennon’s former stockbroker Tudor-style Surrey house listed for sale

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Kenwood, John Lennon's former home in the United Kingdom, where his first marriage ended, has been listed for sale through Knight Frank for £15 million. The six-bedroom 1920s stockbroker Tudor-style house outside Weybridge, Surrey, is 24 miles (39 kilometres) south-west of London. Lennon bought the property in 1964 and lived there with his first wife,  Cynthia, and son Julian until 1968, when the two split and John linked up with Japanese artist Yoko Ono. Cynthia Lennon wrote in her 2005 book Read more [...]

Davis listed ahead of Keuchly for opener

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SPARTANBURG — Luke Kuechly has impressed the coaching staff and his teammates since being drafted by the Panthers in the first round this year, but that doesn’t buy him a spot at the top of the Panthers’ depth chart.Released Tuesday, the depth chart for Saturday’s preseason game against the Houston Texans lists eight-year veteran Thomas Davis ahead of Kuechly at the weakside linebacker position despite the fact that Davis has yet to practice Read more [...]

Black and Gold event a great success

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Pole bending and barrel racing competitors show their stuff By Chris Eakin Fairview Post Posted 2 hours ago Swartzy Performance Horses hosted the Black and Gold Barrel Racing and Pole Bending event this past weekend, running Saturday through Monday with 130 riders with 185 horses competing.The riders spanned the ages from so young their mother led the horse through the course to adult. They came from as far away as Langley, Read more [...]

Chidambaramlooks to revive share sale in big PSUs, including SAIL, NTPC …

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NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: P Chidambaram, the newly appointed finance minister, is planning to revive share sales of listed PSUs, primarily those in which public holding is less than 25 per cent, hoping to send out a strong signal of his intent to improve government finances and boost investor sentiment. Companies whose shares could be sold include steelmaker SAIL, India's largest power generator NTPC, and mining companies Coal India and NMDC. An official familiar with the minister's thinking said he Read more [...]

Listed property firms still popular

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Listed property companies expect flat to negative dividends in coming months but they remain a popular option for investors seeking high yields, say analysts. Among a number of the key listed property companies reporting to shareholders this week on their financial performance, Kiwi Income Property Trust yesterday said it expected to deliver distributions for the March year of 6.6 cents per unit, down from 7 cents per unit in 2012. It posted an after tax profit of Read more [...]

Foreclosures Update: One New Property Listed

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In the zip codes 60016 and 60018 there were 14 properties listed in foreclosure, as of Aug. 6, according to AOL Real Estate. In 60016, there was one new property listed, and one less listed overall, going from 13 to 12 since July 31. Stay connected: Receive an email from Des Plaines Patch with headlines. In 60018, there were two properties listed in foreclosure, and three less overall, going from five to two. Above, those locations are plotted on an interactive map, 60016 in purple and 60018 in Read more [...]

Thunder Motor Sports cancels Wildwood events

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Thunder Motorsports has canceled three big events in Wildwood this year, a boardwalk car show and monster trucks in September and a motocross event in early October. The business posted a statement on its website. “Due to the differences between the corporation and the city of Wildwood and other circumstances, we regretfully have to inform you that we are unable to put on the following scheduled events: Sept 20-23 Boardwalk Classic Car Show, Sept 28-30 Thunder on the Beach Monster truck Read more [...]

Davidson’s largest private home listed for $6.5 million

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The town of Davidson’s largest private home is up for sale. But few people have ever actually seen the building, which is listed for $6,499,000. Tucked away on 31 acres off Avinger Lane, the white, Colonial-style house is surrounded on all sides by untouched forest, just the way the owners like it. “We’re hidden away from prying eyes, which we like,” said Nason Fishback, the home’s owner. “But we welcome neighbors ... fishing, strolling around.” (Click here to Read more [...]