Resident dedicated to putting Everett on the must stop list

By MICHAEL WHITNEY Published Feb. 27, 2013 Resident dedicated to putting Everett on the must stop listEVERETT - The city hopes tourists near and far will choose to “Experience Everett.” Everett native Sean Straub came up with Experience Everett and his company, Videri LLC, is getting paid $120,000 to market the city this year. His nearly one-man company was hired last year for $90,000. The money comes from taxes collected from hotels and motels, not from taxpayers, Read more [...]

What’s in it for the Russians? London-listed ETF goes to Moscow

An international investment management group launched a Russian corporate bond Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) on the London Stock Exchange on Monday, the company’s first ETF, as part of a strategy to launch multiple ETFs cross-traded on Western and emerging stock markets, the group’s CEO said. FinEx ETF, which is part of FinEx Group, launched the FinEx Tradable Russian Corporate Bonds UCITS ETF in London – seeded with $10 million – and will list it in Moscow as well. It was first listed on Read more [...]

Bob Hope Estate in Palm Springs Is Up for Sale

Perched high in the exclusive Southridge community, with panoramic views of the Coachella Valley, including the city of Palm Springs and the San Jacinto Mountains, the 23,366-square-foot home was designed in 1973 by the California Modernist architect John Lautner. It was built to resemble a volcano, with three visorlike arches and an undulating concrete roof, a hole at its center opening a courtyard to the sky. The roofline has been described as one of the most distinctive works of architecture Read more [...]

PhillyNow Calendar: This Week in Civic Events, Feb. 25-March 1 – PW

Good morning, PW readers! Here’s what’s going on this weekend if you’re of the civic-minded. Lots of good readings, community meetings and Council sessions to check out this week. Remember to email civics@philadelphiaweekly.com if you want your event listed. Monday, February 25 Live Arts Festival Philly Fringe Center Groundbreaking Ceremony. Mayor Nutter and others will participate in a groundbreaking ceremony of a new Philly Fringe building at Race Street and Columbus Blvd.—across from Read more [...]

Million-dollar homes: Take a look at the most expensive houses for sale in …

Among the 30 homes to be highlighted in this series is this 5,837-square-foot house with six-bedrooms and seven bathrooms at 42 Northshore Dirve in Casco Township in Allegan County. It is listed for $3.2 million, but is not the highest-priced listing in Allegan County. Courtesy of Conklin Real Estate   KALAMAZOO, MI -- The credit crunch and job losses that marked the Great Recession of 2008 resulted in lots of people losing their Read more [...]

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Events Project Manager

Job descriptionOgilvy Cape Town has a vacancy for an Events Project Manager in our events department known as Ogilvy Action. We require an individual who is able to work within a team of established Project Managers whilst maintaining a strong sense of individuality.Daily responsibilities include but not limited to:Daily liaison with clients and Account Management TeamsSupplier researchDevelopment of pitch presentationsInterpretation of briefs in terms of logistical executionDevelopment and management Read more [...]

Elegant Aberdeenshire country house

A Listed country property has many architectural merits and over three acres of pretty gardens, grounds and woodland in Aberdeenshire Drumblair Lodge is an impressive B-Listed country house of elegant proportions which has been subsequently enlarged and renovated over successive generations. The house dates from 1780 and faces west over the formal garden with its Georgian pool, and has 1845 and 1902 additions. Inside two Victorian wings flank the Georgian core of the house; one wing has the Read more [...]