Monthly Archives: February 2014

Get your church supper listed in the paper

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It’s that time of year when Triangle churches will be hosting pancake suppers and fish fries. We’re calling all houses of worship to let us know about your upcoming dining events. If you invite the public to dine with you as a fundraiser between Feb. 26 and Memorial Day, your event should be on this list. Even though we’re timing this to the start of Lent, we’re open to events involving all faiths. We’ll publish the list Feb. 26. We’ll Read more [...]

South Florida luxury properties: Inside look at dream kitchens

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Some of the most luxurious addresses in the country sit in South Florida.  Within them, extreme kitchens with luxurious finishes.SEE ALL PHOTOS: South Florida's most extreme kitchensSenada Adzem is the Director of Luxury Sales for Douglas Elliman Real Estate. Listed at $13,950,000, the condo at 1000 S. Ocean Boulevard #703 in Boca Raton is the most expensive condo on the market in the area. The property has 6,900 square feet of living space and Read more [...]

For sale: Problematic Ypsilanti liquor store listed for nearly $1 million

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The former Brandy’s Liquor Shoppe - infamous for a shootout in broad daylight, prostitution issues, open market drug dealing, disorderly conduct, being the source of threats to neighbors, receiving and selling stolen liquor and a protracted battle to save its liquor licenses after a multitude of violations - has hit the real estate market. A Craigslist ad lists the business and 3,000-square-foot building for $950,000, which includes $80,000 worth of inventory. The ad states the business, located Read more [...]

Homes Listed for Sale Jumped in These Six Markets

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By Nick Timiraos CONNECTInventories are rising in a handful of housing markets that have seen large price increases and intense demand from investors over the past year. The number of homes listed for sale in December rose by nearly a third from a year earlier in Orlando, Fla., to the highest level in more than a year, according to a report from Realtor.com. Other cities that posted large year-over-year gains: Sacramento, Calif: +58% Minneapolis: Read more [...]

Syracuse seizes man’s home after he paid $9877 in back taxes, but was $936 … – The Post

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Calvin James paid $9,877 to the city of Syracuse over six months to keep the city from seizing his house for back taxes. He paid off all but $936 of what was needed to save his North Side home. But Syracuse seized it anyhow. James walked into city hall Dec. 6 prepared to pay $1,500. A clerk in the finance department told him to keep his money. The property had been seized Dec. 4. "I nearly fell off my feet, I was so stunned,'' James said. "I tried so hard. I tried so hard Read more [...]

Fraport AG listed in corporate sustainability publication

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Firms must demonstrate continuous improvement of their corporate efforts for sustainable business practices to get included in the yearbook, published by RobecoSAM.   In 2013, Fraport moved forward with its climate reporting as well as an accounting-based control and reporting system, for energy consumption and CO2 emissions.   Regular reporting of the relevant data allows Fraport to monitor whether its strategic CO2-goals are being met, and undesirable developments can be detected in advance.   The Read more [...]

Listed Accrington building to become food bank

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A social enterprise group has received more than £300,000 to turn a listed building into a food bank. Community Solutions North West (CSNW) has been awarded government funding to transform the Grade II-listed Elmfield Hall into an environmentally efficient community facility. Plans for the vacant building in Gatty Park, Accrington, also include providing befriending and training activities, a cafe and toilet facilities for park users. The second phase of the work will also see the provision of Read more [...]

Sacred Hill Auckland Festival

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Sacred Hill Vineyards will present this year’s Annual Fine Arts Commission for the Auckland Festival of Photography.The Annual Fine Arts Commission sits at the heart of the Auckland Festival of Photography programme and is New Zealand’s only annual commission of a photographic artwork by a fine arts photographer. The Commission provides an opportunity to showcase an Auckland photographic talent and creates an important cultural and artistic asset for present and future Read more [...]