Monthly Archives: April 2014

Uncertainties around possible ‘Run or Dye’ event in Corner Brook

Posted on by Listify Me
Although interest seems to be growing in the “world’s most colourful 5K” charity running event, there does not appear to be much organization behind it locally at this point. The Run or Dye website has Corner Brook listed as a location for the event, which is linked to a charity or non-profit organization in cities where it’s currently held. While details of dates and locations are unavailable, people have been pre-registering. Facebook ads being pushed through the social media website state Read more [...]

Teed-off TEA’d: Where’s the coverage?

Posted on by Listify Me
Editor’s note: Following are several of the 93 postcards received this week. Most were signed, a few were from the same person, but all carried the same message. They want their community newspaper to cover Ramona TEA’d speakers. The Sentinel publishes advance notice of each Ramona TEA’d meeting, sometimes more than once a month. The meetings also are listed in the newspaper’s Our Town calendar. The gentleman who submits the information provides Read more [...]

Eastside market-rate housing planned near Hopkins Medical Complex

Posted on by Listify Me
Recently razed site for the new town homes. In the background are the Henderson-Hopkins School (red building) and St. Wenceslaus Church. Photo by: Mark Reutter Market-rate housing plans for a portion of the 88-acre East Baltimore Development Inc. project were unveiled Thursday before a city design panel. The three-story, red brick and wood paneled houses are expected to be listed in the $200,000 range, said Dennis Read more [...]

MoCo WOW Houses: $5.4 Million Nantucket Feel; $1 Million in Golf Community …

Posted on by Listify Me
Check out these stunning houses for sale from around Montgomery County.BethesdaThis extraordinary stone and shingle home by Gibson Builders with a Nantucket influence has six bedrooms and nine bathrooms. Features include a gourmet chef's kitchen, breakfast room with glass surround, family room, and a living room/library with a large picture bay window.The walkout lower level with a family room, exercise/game room, guest suite and full bar.  Bonus: there’s Read more [...]

Baristaville Open Houses: Sunday, April 13

Posted on by Listify Me
Approximately 140 properties are showing this Sunday in Baristaville. Here are some of the most notable in terms of architecture and design. 171 Ridgewood Ave., Glen Ridge List Price: $1,224,500 Taxes: $29,645 Acreage: n/a 5BR/4.1BA Just listed, this 10-room Colonial has a nice mix of old-world charm and modernity. The large kitchen has been updated and has a center island and butler’s pantry. Two bathrooms have recently been redone, including the master. Laundry is on the second floor. Read more [...]

Landslides in Maine? Spring thaw, high water table can sometimes lead to …

Posted on by Listify Me
ROCKLAND, Maine — Eighteen years ago, one of the largest landslides in state history destroyed two homes in Rockland, forced the evacuation of a third and threatened the road leading to the remainder of the neighborhood. While that April 16, 1996, landslide on Samoset Road was the costliest one in state history, smaller yet significant slides occur regularly along the Maine coast. The 1996 landslide occurred on a street adjacent to where a landslide struck 23 years earlier. On Jan. 25, Read more [...]

Chinaberry, a ‘hidden gem’ in Spring Hill, is listed for sale

Posted on by Listify Me
MOBILE, Alabama -- Since 1862, Chinaberry has been a fixture on Old Shell Road, near the bottom of the hill in Spring Hill. But in recent decades, despite its close proximity to the road, it’s been covered by a tangle of trees and vines, its front porch slowly rotting even as the romantic name “Chinaberry” is painted in script over the door.“It’s amazing how many people don’t notice it,” said John Sledge, architectural historian with the Mobile Historic Development Commission. “It’s Read more [...]