Local Religion Events: 07/24

Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 12:00 am Local Religion Events: 07/24 Low-cost, local events happening this week. To be included, your event must be family friendly, cost less than $25 per person and take place in Cecil County as well as adjoining areas within a 20-minute drive. Please submit the event title, time, address and the cost per person online at cecildaily.com. Read more [...]

Chuck Norris: ‘Texas Ranger’ home for sale

Chuck Norris is looking to downsize, and his Dallas home, often featured on "Walker, Texas Ranger," is on the market, and agent Rogers Healy has it listed for $1.2 million. The 7,362-square-foot home was also the residence of Texas Ranger Cordell Walker, played by Norris for eight seasons on CBS. The Mediterranean ranch-style home has four bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a theater and a gym, which includes memorabilia from the TV show. "Walker, Texas Ranger" ended in 2001, but lives on in syndication. Read more [...]

Tour 10 Halfway-Decent Homes Listed for $10K or Less

As Detroit catapults toward insolvency, homes are being hoisted onto the market at all-time lows. Today Curbed Detroit mapped out the listings around the city on the market for $10K or less—that's right, for well under the cost of most new cars, one can buy an entire home, provided, of course, the buyer is super into avocado green, dark-wood paneling, mustard tiling, and a mind-bending amount of electrical work. Oh, but Detroit is not the only place where such four-figure listings bloom, Read more [...]

Tour 10 Halfway-Decent Homes Listed for $10K or Less

As Detroit catapults toward insolvency, homes are being hoisted onto the market at all-time lows. Today Curbed Detroit mapped out the listings around the city on the market for $10K or less—that's right, for well under the cost of most new cars, one can buy an entire home, provided, of course, the buyer is super into avocado green, dark-wood paneling, mustard tiling, and a mind-bending amount of electrical work. Oh, but Detroit is not the only place where such four-figure listings bloom, Read more [...]

House buyers flock to tweets

Their property has seen two busy open homes and 3000 views on Trade Me, all without the help of a real estate agent. Annabel and Elton McAleer listed their three-bedroom duplex at 2/80A Captain Scott Rd in Glen Eden, Auckland last Wednesday night. Within 24 hours, 1700 people had viewed it online. Using the hashtag "#sexydecks" because of the big, sunny, split-level deck, the couple are promoting the home through Twitter under @captainscottnz, and have also set up a Facebook page. The 80sq m house Read more [...]

Three new Listed races added for mares

Ruth Quinn: hopes the races will increase opportunities for fillies and mares   PICTURE: Dan Abraham   THE BHA has added three new Listed races for mares to the 2013/14 Jumps black type programme, following positive indications from British and Irish sales houses regarding the sales prices of fillies. The new races include a 2m5f mares' hurdle race at Warwick in February and two mares' bumpers at Cheltenham in November and Huntingdon on Boxing Day. All three races are valued at £20,000. The Read more [...]

Upcoming global tech and media events you need to know about [Discounts]

It’s time for our regular roundup of tech and media events from around the world, as listed on TNW Market. Look out for ticket discounts for you, our loyal readers, which you can redeem on the Market. Want to get your event featured in forthcoming round-ups? Add your event to our upcoming events posts here. Investor? Come join a serious interactive startup competition. pitch marathon 31 July 2013 — Berlin, Germany The second edition of the Pitch Marathon will be held on July 31st, 2013 Read more [...]

Upcoming Global Tech and Media Events (Discounts)

It’s time for our regular roundup of tech and media events from around the world, as listed on TNW Market. Look out for ticket discounts for you, our loyal readers, which you can redeem on the Market. Want to get your event featured in forthcoming round-ups? Add your event to our upcoming events posts here. Investor? Come join a serious interactive startup competition. pitch marathon 31 July 2013 — Berlin, Germany The second edition of the Pitch Marathon will be held on July 31st, 2013 Read more [...]

Care homes listed among high risk properties in new Welsh fire safety measures

From April 2014, care home developments in Wales will be required to comply with new fire safety legislation, installing fire sprinklers to protect both residents and firefighters during the event of a blaze. Though the Welsh Assembly has delayed some of its fire safety goals until 2016, care homes are named alongside new and converted halls of residence, boarding houses and hostels as high risk property that will have to comply two years earlier. Minister for housing and regeneration, Read more [...]