Monthly Archives: December 2013

Snow causes events to cancel

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EUGENE, Ore. - First Coos Bay, then North Bend announced school closures Thursday night, not wanting to deal with forecast snow and ice on Friday. As western Oregon woke up to snow, the closures kept on coming: schools, park districts and other organizations canceled programs as a winter storm turned an already record-cold fall white. Many schools and organizations use the FlashAlert system, which automatically notifies the public via member media organizations. Many private schools relied on email Read more [...]

Real Estate: Is it Better to Buy First or to Sell First?

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I get asked all the time by prospective home sellers whether they should sell their home first and then buy, or whether they should buy first and then sell. The short answer is that there is no right decision, and there are advantages and disadvantages to both options. However, with careful planning and a detailed strategy from the start, home owners should be able to minimize their risk and complete both the buy and the sell successfully. Selling First Some Read more [...]

Listed success for Unioniste, Chance advertises National claims and much more …

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By Gavin Beech PUBLISHED: 17:08 GMT, 7 December 2013 | UPDATED: 18:45 GMT, 7 December 2013 Sam Twiston-Davies' successful association with Paul Nicholls continued as Unioniste struck in the Listed Betfred 'Goals Galore' Chase at Aintree. The jockey first stepped in for a spare ride for the former champion trainer when Tidal Bay won at Wetherby last month and he again impressed in the saddle aboard John Hales' grey here.The partnership travelled strongly for much of the contest but Read more [...]

Baristaville Open Houses: Sunday, Dec. 8

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Approximately 45 properties are showing this weekend, with some towns better represented than others. Nothing is open in Glen Ridge. 9 Emerson Pl., Montclair List Price: $639,900 Taxes: $15,824 Acreage: 0.19 3BR/2.1BA A new listing, this eight-room English Colonial is at the end of a dead-end street and borders Mountainside Park. A new kitchen, updated bathrooms, electric and wood-burning fireplaces, Anderson windows, built-in indoor and outdoor stereos and a paver patio and walkways are among Read more [...]

Victoria Beckham’s Wedding Tiara Fails To Sell At Auction

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The tiara was expected to fetch up to $40,000... A gold and diamond tiara that Victoria Beckham wore when she married David Beckham back in 1999 failed to sell at a Bonhams auction on Thursday. The tiara, which the auction house called an “'East of Paris’ regal coronet,’ was expected to fetch $29,000-$40,000 when it crossed the auction block but it did not sell. Although the tiara did receive a bid  it was not high enough Read more [...]

Listed: The 10 Most Tasteless Album Covers

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OK, R Kelly is gross. We knew that. The number of deeply creepy and abusive acts he's been accused of beggars belief (just Google if you want grotty details, it's all on Wikipedia). The fact that he continues happily along his way with wealth and public adoration fully intact must make him feel invincibleEven so, he still maintains an ability to shock and gross out. A lot of people are probably taking this sleeve as a très hilaire arch joke, just as they did with Kelly's preposterous and (go Read more [...]

Open Houses In Greenburgh This Weekend

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GREENBURGH, N.Y. – House hunting in Greenburgh, Edgemont and Hartsdale? There will be several open houses on the market this weekend. The houses on display include a five-bedroom house at 102 Ridge Road in Ardsley listed for $1,249,500 and a one-bedroom apartment at 68 East Hartsdale Ave. in Hartsdale listed for $129,000. For more open houses this weekend visit our Real Estate page. Recommend Tweet Read more [...]

North Madison house moves on in national nomination process – News

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Photo courtesy of Naylor Wellman, www.naylorwellman.com The Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board in Columbus approved the nomination of a North Madison house for a national distinction. The Mr. and Mrs. Karl A Staley House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the four other sites considered Friday morning will now move on to to the office of the Keeper of the National Register of Historic Read more [...]

Where’s SC Gov. Nikki Haley? It’s not always easy to know

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ONLINE POLL AT BOTTOM OF STORYGov. Nikki Haley spent Thursday in Washington, though South Carolinians did not know about it.The trip — part state business and part campaign business — was not included on her weekly schedule released Monday to the public. That schedule also did not list a speaking engagement in Greenville on Tuesday.Haley’s office says the governor reveals more about her schedule than her predecessors, including wrap-ups of her Read more [...]