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05/20: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa. Lake The London Fish and Chippy, restaurant, 3242 Cypress Grove Drive, Eustis, 32736. Kapa Reno...
Tags: Dermatology, Personal Service, Services and Shopping, Belle Isle, Building Material
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Competitors challenge top rater Angie's List
The Columbus DispatchAngie's List has made the hit list. A growing number of websites are taking aim at the giant home-improvement rating site founded 18 years ago in Bexley and now based in Indianapolis. "Why pay for her list? Our list is free," notes HomeAdvisor.com.... -
May Perfect Month To Spruce Up The House
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.To call home-improvement projects just a hobby or source of pride is an injustice to all homeowners. That thought belongs to Mark Clement, a professional contractor and host "MyFixItUpLife," a popular, home-improvement radio program. Performing...Tags: Building Material, Shingles
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Wellington Heights housing initiative scoring victories, not backing down
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaTo get the concept, think Cameron Proctor. Without seeking it, Proctor -- a 21-year-old master welder and brand-new homeowner with a good credit history and a 30-year mortgage -- has become something of a poster boy for a multimillion-dollar...Tags: Condos and Houses, Property, Homes, Habitat for Humanity International, Rentals
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BRIEF: Be aware of traveling home improvement, paving crews working in area
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.The La Crosse County Sheriff's Department is urging residents to be cautious of traveling home improvement and paving crews now working in the area. The company may overcharge customers for substandard and incomplete work. Customers should ask to... -
Developer Notes
New ranch home move-in ready In anticipation of a strong sales season this spring, Henning Estates has just completed a ranch home that is available for immediate delivery. For sale is the 2,353 square-foot Rockport ranch home, which represents the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Highway Transportation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts and Culture, House Building
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RPT-INTERVIEW-Cree says innovation answer to rising competition
ReutersBy Alastair Sharp TORONTO, May 15 (Reuters) - LED lighting manufacturer Cree Inc, which aims to make traditional lighting obsolete, promises further innovation and a better product as it tempts customers with a low-power light bulb priced around $10....Tags: Energy Saving, Siemens, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Electronics
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School websites the latest venue for advertisements as districts seek revenue sources
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteWith funding tight, expenses ever increasing and limits set on how high taxes can be raised, school leaders find themselves looking for new ways to raise revenues. One idea emerging locally is selling advertising space on school district websites, an...Tags: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Email, Advertising, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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HUD helps homeowner afford critical repairs
The Spokesman-ReviewWhen Kenneth Murphy bought his little house on East Providence Avenue in 1970, he figured he'd live there for the rest of his life. He's still there, but life didn't go exactly as planned. Murphy got divorced and he lost his job. A roof leak got so bad it...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Arts, Housing and Urban Planning, Personal Income
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Culpeper board backs new Sheriff's building
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.The Culpeper County Sheriff's Office is one step away from having a new building. The Board of Supervisors' Building and Grounds Committee voted 2 �1 Tuesday to recommend to the full board that a $1.5 million facility be constructed on the E ...Tags: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
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BRIEF: Katrina-recovery program adding eligible residents
The Sun HeraldThe Mississippi Development Authority has added $40 million to the post-Katrina Neighborhood Home Program to reach eligible residents initially left off the list. Under the program, contractors are repairing Katrina-damaged homes not covered by previous... -
Aiken County Council OKs first reading of budget
Aiken Standard, S.C.The 2013/2014 draft budget, which is projected to be approximately $1.1 million less than last year, received first approval by Aiken City Council Monday evening. The proposed budget expenditures for the next fiscal year are $51,707,542 compared to...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Homes
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