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Windows of Opportunity: When the Economy Began Its Deep Slide, Marvin Windows and Doors Kept Everyone on the Payroll Monday, September 21, 2009 @ 9:25AMSep. 21--WARROAD, Minn. -- After losing his job as a golf course superintendent, Steve Timm got lucky.
Cork comeback: It’s comfy as carpet, clean and chic Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 10:15PMNot just for wine bottles anymore, the peculiar material, stripped from a Portuguese tree, is becoming popular for home flooring — again. Gerould Sabin, owner of sustainable home remodeling and building store Elements of Green, hears surprise from some customers: “I didn’t realize cork was still used for flooring.”
United States DoD contracts for September 17, 2009 Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 2:02AMCONTRACTS ...
New Lumber And Building Supply Store In Stamford Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 1:35AMJim Kopp is ready to serve customers at Skylands Supply and Rental LLC at 42 Main Street in Stamford. The business held its grand opening this week and provides everything from lumber to tools and hardware.
Wellesley Building Permits Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 11:17AMPermits: Sept. 9-11
The war on Google Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 10:05AMLONDON - The inexorable rise of the search giant is bringing it into the crosshairs of antitrust authorities. Yet Google is one step ahead, and steeling itself for war.
Orpheum Theater returns to spotlight Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 2:04AMThe latest upgrades to the Orpheum Theater will be unveiled today when it re-opens in downtown Sioux Falls, and the enhancements should give visitors a sense of what the venue looked like when it opened in 1913.
Geneva continues battle over historic windows Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 12:13AMAldermen this week agreed to allow Shodeen Inc. to put aluminum windows in its historically renovated Geneva on the Dam complex at 35 and 65 N. River Lane.
North Arlington Library almost ready to knock your socks off Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 1:42PMResidents coming to the newly remodeled North Arlington Public library will be astounded to see the fabulous changes that have brought what was the shabby interior to one of light and wonderful new additions – a complete makeover suitable to the 21 century.
Household problems: Fix it now? Fix it later? Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 12:16PMFor many homeowners, tackling that annoying and ever-present home-repair list is a perennial resolution. But the recession has more homeowners facing a tough question: What do we fix now, and what can we put off until later?
Old House Handyman | Alan Miller commentary: Windows reflect job done right Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 6:54AMIn the sea of half-baked renovation attempts and nice tries, seeing someone do it right is good.
Angleton eyes City Hall roof fix Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 1:36AMANGLETON — It doesn’t take much rain for it to become obvious the City Hall roof leaks every time it rains. Angleton City Hall has had numerous small roof leaks since it was built nine years ago, and City Manager Greg Smith called it to the attention of council members this week.
Redevelopment Agency’s Housing Enhancement Loan Program (HELP) Spurs Home, Community Improvements in 11 of City’s 17 ... Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:13PMSan Ysidro man first in project area to receive HELP loan for home improvements, Grantville residents now eligible for HELP loans When Michael Fleming needed to rehabilitate his nearly 70-year-old home, he was at his wit’s end. He didn’t know where he’d get the money. Now, thanks to the Housing Enhancement Loan Program (HELP) offered by The [...]
Morgan County Community Briefs Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 12:58PMSenior JamboreeThe Fort Morgan Senior Center and the Silver Notes Band are hosting the annual jamboree Friday that is titled “Glenn Miller’s Hometown Hoedown.
Facade Applications Available In Delhi Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 11:04PMDELHI - The Delaware County Local Development Corporation announced it is accepting applications for the final round of façade projects under the Delhi Village New York Main Street Program.
Man still battling Geneva over windows Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 12:22AMA Geneva homeowner who successfully challenged a city ordinance related to window replacement in historic districts now wants to see the local law scrapped entirely.
North Arlington Library almost ready to knock your socks off Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 11:27AMResidents coming to the newly remodeled North Arlington Public library will be astounded to see the fabulous changes that have brought what was the shabby interior to one of light and wonderful new additions – a complete makeover suitable to the 21 century.
Applications are in final round for grant money Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 3:04AMThe Delaware County Local Development Corporation has announced it is accepting applications for the final round of facade projects under the Delhi Village N.Y. Main Street Program.Glenn Nealis, Delaware County Economic Development director, said the program will wrap up at the end of the year, and people who want to participate must apply now. As the program is nearing its end, Nealis said, the ...
Campus design Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 12:54AMLSU Architecture Professor J. Michael Desmond, who has done an extensive study of the 18 original buildings on the LSU campus, approaches the front of Memorial Tower, designed as the entrance to the campus.
board of Contributors Sunday, September 6, 2009 @ 12:43AMSummer is waning, cool nights are upon us and soon we will be shutting windows rather than opening them. Several recent articles in the Monitor have discussed windows, both old and new. The state is spending $780,000 to upgrade the windows and replace the roof on the 1895 State Library in Concord.
Doggett Chapel typifies ‘Church in the Wildwood’ Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 11:41AM‘No lovelier place in the dale.
Diplomatic Mission Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 11:22AMAs the seat of the Italian embassy in Washington, DC, and a showcase for Italian design, Villa Firenze, a 1,985-sq.-m Tudor-style residence, seems aptly named.
Anticipating the Millennials Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 11:22AMMove over Boomers and make way for the Millennials. Born between 1980 and 2000, this group of 80 million consumers is charged with potential. They earn a total annual income of $211 billion and spend $172 billion per year.
Transformation of Burlington landmark well under way Saturday, August 29, 2009 @ 12:28AMBURLINGTON - One year ago, it was a structure whose existence was hanging in the balance; six months ago, there was a commitment to do some work, but Marion Tavern had a number of factors adding up to a dilapidated appearance on the outside, and at least as many problems on the inside.
Historical Society Plans Major Restoration Of Atwood House Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 1:38PMCHATHAM --- In the attic of the 257-year-old Joseph Atwood House, Chatham Historical Society Executive Director Mark Wilkins points to wide water-stained boards that line the ceiling.
Anticipating the Millennials Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 1:35PMMove over Boomersboomers and make way for the Millennials. Born between 1980 and 2000, this group of 80 million consumers is charged with potential. They earn a total annual income of $211 billion and spend $172 billion per year.
Homes announced for annual Clintonville tour Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 12:44PMAll roads will lead to the Walhalla Ravine for the 27th annual Clintonville Homes Tour on Sunday, Sept. 13.
ACTS seeks grants through county Thursday, August 20, 2009 @ 8:24AMThe County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday held a public hearing on the Ashtabula County Transportation System’s grant proposal for 2010.
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Sentinel Morning Update: Tax credit leads to increase in home projects Monday, August 17, 2009 @ 6:18AMAs energy costs have steadily increased over the past decade, consumer interest has slowly gravitated to more energy-efficient products.
Watertown building permits Wednesday, August 5, 2009 @ 9:46AMBuilding permits applied for and issued by the Watertown Department of Community Development and Planning.
For Garage Doors in NY, Residents are Turning to Energy Efficient Products and Services Tuesday, August 4, 2009 @ 2:00AMEveryone wants to save money as well as help the environment these days and in New York, garage door company, Precision Garage Door, is incorporating energy efficient products that do just that.
Imhoff, Vosseller, Keller and Stapleton Honored on BGCEA Wall of Fame Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 8:31AMThis business about men not crying in public fell by the wayside as the Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora presented its annual Wall of Fame awards during an emotional Reunion Weekend ceremony on Sat. July 25. All four recipients--John Imhoff, Geoff Vosseller, Paul Keller and Joe “Potts” Stapleton—were moved to tears when they were honored as “former Boys and Girls Club of East Aurora members who ...
Keeping the light Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 2:43PMAfter months of work behind a cocoon of scaffolding and a white tarp, the Grosse Ile Front Range Light went through its final inspection July 22.
Structural study of public library released Monday, July 27, 2009 @ 11:13AMREADING - Members of the Board of Selectmen have been given copies of a study done last year on the structural condition of the Reading Public Library.
Historic status puts school repairs on hold Sunday, July 26, 2009 @ 2:59AMMore than three months after Liberty Elementary School was heavily damaged by high winds during a violent storm, Amite County school officials are trying to get it repaired.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl - Walkthrough Thursday, July 23, 2009 @ 5:52PMS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl (PC) Stalker Shadow Of Chernobyl
Letters to the Editor: July 22, 2009 Thursday, July 23, 2009 @ 1:10AMCode enforcement - Editor:To the letter writer who complained of messy neighbors, the city of Pacifica offers a remedy. The Pacifica code prohibits the storage of items that constitute a visual blight, including wood and furniture as well as garbage cans visible from the street. Overgrown vegetation is also prohibited.
Western Montana forest facilities, trails to get stimulus-funded boost Posted on July 21 Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 10:23PMNational forests in Montana - including the Bitteroot, Kootenai, Flathead and Lolo - are slated to get about $10.1 million in federal stimulus money for facilities and trails, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Tuesday.
Liberty school plans held up by preservation assessments Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 5:20AMLIBERTY — More than three months after Liberty Elementary School was heavily damaged by high winds during a violent storm, Amite County school officials are trying to get it repaired.
Soccer Capsules: Tutu: 2010 World Cup chance for unity Friday, July 17, 2009 @ 1:49PMBERLIN — Archbishop Desmond Tutu believes the 2010 World Cup is a good chance to demonstrate the gains South Africa has made since the end of apartheid.
Safety service director retiring Friday, July 17, 2009 @ 7:45AMFREMONT --In two weeks, Safety Service Director Ken Myers will be retiring after his 25 years of service to the city.
Taking the green trailway Friday, July 17, 2009 @ 2:09AMDTHOMPSON@YOURJOURNAL.COM
HIGHTSTOWN: Firehouse restored to former glory Friday, July 17, 2009 @ 12:40AMHIGHTSTOWN — Since it was erected in 1927, the borough’s firehouse has existed, in part, to protect the rest of the community’s buildings from being damaged or destroyed by a blaze.
Bernards Twp. farm poisedfor upgradeto parkland Thursday, July 16, 2009 @ 9:45AMBERNARDS TWP. – The Fourth of July was always a special day for the late Irwin Richardt, but the house he left behind now looks like the last place anyone would hold a celebration.
Train construction moves inside Wednesday, July 15, 2009 @ 6:41PMThe Rutherford Train Station is in the midst of large changes.
Miami begins replacing floor in civic center Wednesday, July 15, 2009 @ 12:14AMMIAMI, Okla. — City crews this week began demolishing the floor of the Miami Civic Center, which had been damaged by water this spring. City Manager Huey Long said the floor of the 1954-era building was ruined when heavy rains backed up into the civic center because of a clogged drain.
Sensible Home: Plant a bit of garden in your kitchen window Tuesday, July 14, 2009 @ 1:25AMDear Jim: My kitchen has a window in the south wall. I like plants, so I am considering having a garden window installed. Will one provide much space, and are there any specific efficiency features I should look for? - Carl M.
How to find a good vacuum at any budget Sunday, July 12, 2009 @ 5:01PMMy vacuum just broke and I don’t have much money to buy another one. I’ve already taken it into the shop a couple of times to get it fixed and now I think I just need a new one. We have a cat and a dog, so there’s lots of fur if I don’t vacuum and I like to keep the house clean. What should I look for in a good vacuum?
JAMES DULLEY: Garden windows can make rooms look larger, efficiently Sunday, July 12, 2009 @ 2:25AMDear Jim: I am considering having a garden window installed. Will it provide much space and are there any specific features I should look for? -- Carl M.