Housing Listings Multiply in June

By Nick TimiraosHere comes the housing inventory. The number of homes listed for sale increased by 4.3% in June to 1.9 million homes, the highest level in the last year, according to data released Monday by Realtor.com. Housing inventory has steadily declined over most of the past two years. Listings typically climb heading into the spring and summer, when housing activity hits a seasonal peak. But inventories appear to be posting larger-than-usual gains in many markets right now Read more [...]

TripAdvisor Lists 10 Wacky U.S. Summer Events

TripAdvisor, a travel site, announced 10 wacky summer events in the U.S., as chosen by TripAdvisor editors. According to a release, from a festival honoring the best cat videos on the Web to an underwater rock concert, these events - all $10 or less per person - provide off-the-wall entertainment for travelers seeking comic relief from the hot summer sun. Events are listed in chronological order. Wayne Chicken Show, Through July 14, Wayne , Nebraska Travelers are encouraged to Read more [...]

Len Evans-founded Tower Estate Winery portfolio listed and may tempt Asian …

The Tower Estate Winery portfolio in Pokolbin in the Hunter Valley, founded by celebrated wine-maker Len Evans and majority owned by former News Corporation chief executive and chairman Ken Cowley, has been listed for sale. The buyer interest is expected to come from Asian investors as well as local buyers. The portfolio includes Tower Lodge and Tower Estate Winery, Peppers Convent guesthouse and the building which houses the well-known Robert’s Restaurant.  Ken Cowley now owns around 60%, Read more [...]

WHOI to sell $3.6M worth of village properties

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Family Fun, Water Ice, Phoenixville Commissions in the Week Ahead

Summer is here and in full, scorching hot full swing. The headline-grabbing action at Phoenixville Borough Hall was last week when the council me and decided on several issues.. This week several committees will meet to consider items for upcoming council consideration in August and beyond.The Phoennixville Area School District Board is not meeting this month.There are lots of things to do with children, especially younger kids. You can always check the Phoenixville Patch Events calendar Read more [...]

Still pleased with ‘stiff’ Luton as transfer-listed players are set for a run out

A number of Town players were forced off through ‘stiffness’ as they opened their pre-season campaign with a 1-0 defeat at Boreham Wood on Saturday, writes Mark Wood. The Meadow Park workout proved a useful experience for the Hatters as they fielded a different team in both halves, although three players had to come off as the rigours of last week’s pre-season trip to Portugal caught up with them.Boss John Still said: “We saw it with Alex Wall who came off because Read more [...]