Monthly Archives: October 2012

HALLOWEEN EVENTS – Press

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Whether you want to be scared or entertained, or are just in it for the candy, groups in the San Jacinto Valley and the San Gorgonio Pass area have Halloween activities planned. Here is a sampling:BANNINGHalloween Fest, 4-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, Banning Community Center, 789 N. San Gorgonio Ave. There will be crafts, a jump house, face-painting, food, a scavenger hunt, pumpkin carving and a zombie walk. Information: 951-922-3242BEAUMONTMonster Mash Halloween Party, hosted by Beaumont, 4-8 p.m. Read more [...]

Stocks listed in 2012 sizzle

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Those floated previous year too make gains Investors of primary market can smile as all the six stocks listed this year are trading well above the issue price. Those who have invested in these companies would have got 21-80 per cent returns so far. VKS Projects is the star performer with a return of 81 per cent. Plastene India and Samvardhana Motherson Finance withdrew their offers due to poor response. Reflecting the buoyancy, the BSE IPO index surged over 30 per cent so far this year and Read more [...]

Listed farmhouse has six bedrooms

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CONVERTED in 2007 to an exceptionally high standard, Hayloft and Haywain in Elburton are part of a Grade II Listed farmhouse set in a sought-after courtyard development. Hayloft and Haywain are a mirror image of each other and provide a wonderful opportunity for someone wanting a substantial six-bedroom home or two self-contained three bedroom homes, according to the agent. Each has vaulted and exposed beamed lounge/dining rooms, luxury kitchens and bathrooms. Hayloft and Haywain Read more [...]

For Sale: Starlight Drive Home Listed for $299K

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Today's house spotlight comes from Starlight Drive where a house has been recently listed by Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate for sale at $299,990.  According to AOL Real Estate, the house at 12 Starlight Drive has three bedrooms and one bathroom on 0.25 acres. The ranch-style home's features include newly updated carpeting, wood floors, wood cabinets and freshly painted.  Taxes on this property are an estimated $8,810 per year before STAR rebate.  Click here to learn more about the listing.  Read more [...]

Forton M6 motorway services gets listed status

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18 October 2012 Last updated at 11:23 GMT The tower used to be a popular restaurant but is now closed A motorway service station in Lancashire has been granted listed building status by English Heritage. The tower section of the Lancaster Service Area on the M6 has been made a Grade II listed building. The building is no longer open to the public but previous owners Rank built Read more [...]

Brooklyn Home Sales Decline as Available Inventory Slides

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Home sales in Brooklyn, New York’s most populous borough, declined in the third quarter as a falling supply of properties gave would-be buyers little to choose from. Purchases of condominiums, co-ops and one- to three-family homes totaled 2,171, down 2.2 percent from a year earlier, New York appraiser Miller Samuel Inc. and broker Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate said today in a report. The inventory of homes listed for sale dropped 16 percent to 5,602. Read more [...]

Insight: Trade houses trump banks in metals storage play

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By Maytaal Angel and Susan Thomas VLISSINGEN | Thu Oct 18, 2012 11:12am BST VLISSINGEN (Reuters) - It's not only the mining of aluminum that changes the landscape. Warehousing it, a neat but legal trick commodity traders use to screw more profit from the metal, is also having a very visible impact on the environment. Over the past year, warehouses in the Dutch port of Vlissingen run by Pacorini Metals, a unit of commodity trader Glencore, have mushroomed Read more [...]

What’s Going On

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Editor’s Note: Events listed in the calendar must be submitted in writing. Calendar items are not accepted over the telephone. Information may be e-mailed to mevans@thestokesnews.com or faxed to 591-4379. The deadline is 3 p.m. Monday prior to publication. The calendar is reserved for non-profit organizations, school and community events. Ongoing calendar items will publish the last week of each month if space allows. The complete calendar, including ongoing events, may be accessed Read more [...]

Manhattan’s Now Home to America’s Most Expensive Zip Code

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Courtesy: Trulia.comThe most expensive home listed for sale in Manhattan’s 10065 ZIP code hasn’t even been built yet. On a vacant lot at 34 East 62nd Street, developer Janna Bullock is planning to build a six-level Modernist limestone townhouse designed by architect Preston Phillips. It will have a subterranean indoor pool, a glass-enclosed elevator and a waterfall-bedecked private courtyard -- a townhouse with “no comparables,” according to the $40 million listing. Except there are, and Read more [...]