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- Outlook for solar power still sunny Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 12:48AMSolar power companies say business jumped over the summer. Many factors -- including lower prices on solar panels and rebate deadlines -- inspired a flurry of homeowners to sign up.
- Fire station controversy may soon be over Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:35AMA years-long controversy over the replacement for Fire Station 20 may soon be over. Legislation is being prepared that would move the station from Queen Anne to a four-parcel site in Interbay.
- Amenities, flexibility to move -- but not price -- keep some from buying Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 2:32AMAmenities, flexibility to move keep some from buying even though they have the means to own a home In a time of declining house values, rising foreclosures and uncertainty about jobs, many who may have jumped into the housing market in a better economy are content to rent instead. Some view renting as more of a longer-term option instead of merely a steppingstone to home ownership. Others simply ...
- Westinghouse adds more space to new headquarters Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 2:38PMAs it continues to move into its 915,000-square-foot campus north of Pittsburgh in Cranberry, Westinghouse Electric Co. has secured nearly 300,000 square feet of added office and light industrial space as it continues to work to keep up with its growth.
- Homes for sale Owner financing catching on in Miss. Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 6:33AMPat Luckett and a cousin developed a subdivision 10 years ago, and each bought a house to get things going.
- In Athens, Loft-Style Living Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 12:52AMThe apartment where Christopher Gongolas and his family have lived for the last three years is only steps from Athens’ busy historic center.
- Owner financing catching on in Miss. Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 2:06AMPat Luckett and a cousin developed a subdivision 10 years ago, and each bought a house to get things going.
- The £1m neighbours from hell: Meet the gipsy family terrorising a once peaceful street Friday, August 14, 2009 @ 6:43PMThe £1m neighbours from hell: Meet the gipsy family terrorising a once peaceful street
- WP council delays decision on gas compressor Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 7:53AMBlack Hills Energy’s new natural gas compressor that was installed late last year was supposed to be about the size of a four-drawer filing cabinet. Instead it is as big as about eight compact cars stacked two deep.
- Bank of Hawaii Corporation Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Monday, July 27, 2009 @ 6:00AMHONOLULU----Bank of Hawaii Corporation today reported diluted earnings per share of $0.65 for the second quarter of 2009, down from diluted earnings per share of $1.00 in the same quarter last year.
- Turning woes around Sunday, July 26, 2009 @ 11:57AMThe stimulus package raised the maximum allowed home value for federally insured reverse mortgages from $417,000 to $625,500 for the remainder of 2009.
- Report: Newton turned down gig Sunday, July 26, 2009 @ 4:22AMW ayne Newton has backed out of a deal with the Tropicana, where he had planned to hold his 50th anniversary as a Las Vegas entertainer.
- TURNING WOES AROUND Sunday, July 26, 2009 @ 12:58AMNancy G., a single woman in her late sixties, was considering a move. She had a $180,000 mortgage on her house in the Ridgewood area and a $100,000 home equity line of credit.
- Real Estate Thursday, July 9, 2009 @ 9:30AMFor more than 25 years, California municipalities and developers have successfully partnered to finance public infrastructure and services using the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 (the "Mello-Roos Act"). Under the Mello-Roos Act, local agencies can form community facilities districts ("CFDs") in which special taxes may be levied by the CFD (i) to finance directly the authorized ...
- Home energy saving pays its way Monday, July 6, 2009 @ 7:02AMWhy a "pay as you save" scheme could be the most feasible way to encourage people to cut their energy consumption.
- Be careful when buying foreclosures Sunday, June 28, 2009 @ 12:17AMThe sign on the wall in my high school football locker room read, "Failing to Prepare, is Preparing to Fail."
- Around the Region Thursday, June 25, 2009 @ 9:17AMJune 25, 2009
- Michigan House Passes Bill To Lease Cobo From Detroit Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 8:31PMLANSING - The Michigan House had its say on the status of transferring Cobo Center to a regional authority on Thursday by passing two bills that would allow for a lease agreement between Detroit and the authority.
- Park District Takes Control of Harris Riverfront Park Friday, June 12, 2009 @ 11:22AMThe City of Huntington has turned over control and maintenance of Harris Riverfront Park to the Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District.
- Homeowner program giving families a Fresh Start Sunday, May 31, 2009 @ 5:00PMAmarylis Alonso discovered Fresh Start — a local program that soon may go national. It’s giving people like Alonso and her husband, who don’t have the best credit, the opportunity to buy homes. The program, founded by Jacqueline Chang with The Chang Group in Fort Myers, has helped about 200 local families get into homes, some of whom lost their last homes to foreclosure after getting laid off or ...
- Around the County Friday, May 15, 2009 @ 9:17AMMay 15, 2009
- Flood Awareness Month crests in state Friday, May 15, 2009 @ 9:17AMMay 15, 2009
- Flood Awareness Month crests in state Friday, May 15, 2009 @ 9:17AMMay 15, 2009
- Lewis, Bridges among local state qualifiers Monday, May 4, 2009 @ 10:20PMSequoyah qualifies 13 for state, Keys qualifies four.
- Taylor advances to state in high jump Monday, May 4, 2009 @ 10:20PMTande Beaver also qualifies after finishing third in shot put.
- Keys rolls past Colcord for district title Thursday, April 30, 2009 @ 11:50PMCougars outscore Hornets 21-0 in two-game sweep.
- Land Trust Continues to Attract Lower Income Buyers Thursday, April 23, 2009 @ 1:46PMJesse Beason, executive director of the Portland Community Land Trust, sat down to speak with The Skanner about where the organization is headed, how it has weathered the economic downturn and whether or not the Land Trust’s clients can still get loans.
- Wells Fargo Earns Record $3.05 Billion, $0.56 EPS Wednesday, April 22, 2009 @ 7:00AMSAN FRANCISCO----Wells Fargo & Company : Record profits reflected business momentum across the newly combined Wells Fargo-Wachovia Record Wells Fargo net income of $3.05 billion Record net income applicable to common stock of $2.38 billion Earnings per common share of $0.56, after merger-related and restructuring expense of $206 million and $1.3 billion credit reserve build Preferred dividends ...
- Lady Riders beat Keys 6-5 Wednesday, April 22, 2009 @ 12:20AMWynn wins game with double in the sixth.
- Linebarger honored at conference tournament Wednesday, April 22, 2009 @ 12:20AMFreshman receives Newcomer of the Year award
- Lady Tigers finish sixth at Owasso Invitational Wednesday, April 22, 2009 @ 12:20AMTigers take 11th in boys field.
- Hulbert drops close one to Warner Saturday, April 18, 2009 @ 9:35PMLady Riders fall in Big Eight Conference game.
- City Council recognizes heroes Monday, April 13, 2009 @ 10:55PMThree city safety employees credited with saving the life of a 5-year-old girl in a house fire earlier this month were saluted at Monday’s Conneaut City Council meeting.
- Nobody injured in Ashtabula house fire Monday, April 13, 2009 @ 10:55PMCity firefighters were called at 10:33 p.m. Friday to a house fire on the west side of town.
- Former resident jailed on murder charges Thursday, April 9, 2009 @ 9:40PMThe former area resident who is facing three murder charges following a fatal motor-vehicle crash, was taken to jail after his release from the hospital Wednesday, according to news reports.
- Two more stores leaving Ashtabula Towne Square Thursday, April 9, 2009 @ 9:25PMFinish Line is finished with Ashtabula Towne Square, and King’s Jewelry is running right behind it.
- Ashtabula Marine Museum covets tugboat listed on eBay Thursday, April 9, 2009 @ 9:25PMA listing on eBay Motors for a tugboat in Algonac, Mich., has Bob Frisbie of the Ashtabula Marine Museum wishing there were an Easter Bunny.
- Turning Point closes doors temporarily Thursday, April 9, 2009 @ 9:25PMTurning Point, a long-term residential facility for recovery from chemical addiction, is taking a hiatus courtesy of the poor economy.
- Probe spurs new charges for felon Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 10:58AMApril 1, 2009
- Pair bonds out on drug charges Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 10:58AMApril 1, 2009
- American Woodmark to close Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 10:58AMApril 1, 2009
- Local man struck by truck, killed near Beggs Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 10:58AMApril 1, 2009
- Man on probation in trouble again Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 10:58AMApril 1, 2009
- Polls to open April 7 for runoff Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 10:43AMApril 1, 2009
- THS tennis team places ninth in tough field at Owasso Tuesday, March 31, 2009 @ 11:19PMFrench, Young finish fifth in singles
- Lady Cougars roll to 8-0 win Tuesday, March 31, 2009 @ 11:19PMKeys softball team now 1-1 on the season.
- Cougars golf team takes fourth place at Miami Tourney Tuesday, March 31, 2009 @ 11:19PMKeys ties with Pittsburg, Kansas with a team score of 265.
- Port Authority seeks to make things shipshape with boaters Tuesday, March 31, 2009 @ 8:10PMConneaut Port Authority members will try to placate dock-holders angry that their clubhouse soon will become home to a new restaurant, said Denver Spieldenner, Port Authority chairman.“We’ll deal with it,” Spieldenner said recently.
- OCA All-State Saturday, March 28, 2009 @ 4:49PMDuvall, Qualls named to Oklahoma Coaches Association All-State team.
- Sooners continue to roll through tourney Saturday, March 28, 2009 @ 4:49PMOU has good chance to beat UNC