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Even with a historic fall in property prices, rents are expected to increase by up to 10%. Will…
With news that house prices are falling sharply in several capitals, millions of tenants could be eager to pay the landlord a little less.Key points:Although house prices are falling nationwide, rents are expected to increase by up to 10%…
Historic Day event returns to Scroggs House Museum in Bucyrus
It was good to be back, John Kurtz said.For the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Historical Society of Bucyre had its Historic Day event at Scroggs House Museum202 S. Walnut St., Saturdays."The weather has been great,"…
The Palatine pizzeria plans to move to a historic building in the city center
The downtown Palatine Building which previously housed the oldest continuous business in the village is set to become the new home of Pizza Bella.
The restaurant, now at 100 W. Northwest Highway at Clock Tower…
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Report: Homes deemed unaffordable in most US counties
Comment this storyCommentThe combination of rapidly rising mortgage rates and double-digit increases in home prices has resulted in an easily predictable consequence in the second quarter of 2022: the median home is less affordable for…
Blaze overtakes historic building in downtown Winchester |
At approximately 8:00 p.m. on Saturday July 16, the Winchester Indiana Fire Department received a call for…
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from Sidewalk Poetry to “Yellow Bird…
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Vend N' Speak Summer Pop-Up Fundraiser from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Starlight Square, 84 Bishop Allen Drive, Central place. Free, but donations are strongly encouraged. Samantha Benoit of Mumu's Pikliz - the Haitian condiment of…
Lounsbury House announces plans for community garden and patio, redevelopment of lower level…
"Ridgefield is growing and so are we"
With a commitment to preserving Ridgefield's historic community center "for the use and benefit of all", the board and staff of Lounsbury House are proud to…
Birmingham’s historic The Pizitz Building is up for sale
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The Pizitz, one of Birmingham city center's most iconic buildings, is up for sale.
The Cushman & Wakefield Sunbelt Multi-Family Advisory Group announced today that they have the exclusive listing of…
Fire Threatens Historic Chinese Laundry Building – AsAmNews
by Akemi Tamanaha, Associate EditorA growing wildfire in Yosemite National Park could pose a threat to a historic Chinese laundry building.The Washburn Fire began burning on July 7 near lower Mariposa Grove in California. As of Sunday…
The historic Washington Building in Tacoma has become Astor Apartments
Tacoma's historic Washington Building enters a new era with a new name. Seattle-based Unico Properties, along with Pinnacle Partners, announced this week the completion of the building's conversion to apartments at The Astor, 1019…
Is the Chicago Vocational HS heading to the National Register of Historic Places?
We were most concerned about Chicago Vocational, the architecturally significant but…
Barbershop breathes new life into Sullivan’s building in Cudahy
CUDAHY, Wis. – From small towns to big cities, hair salons have been a staple in Wisconsin for generations. A new one in Cudahy honors this tradition while preserving a historic building.
For more than half a century, Sullivan's was a…
Retrospective: the historic heritage house of the delta remains condemned
The former Burns Ranch house in the 7200 block of Ladner Trunk Road in East Ladner remains condemned and has not been occupied in years
Thousands of people pass by the historic house every day, which has an uncertain future.
This…
5 Cool Beach Towns Where You Can Buy a Home for $250,000 or Less
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A New England Guide to Historic Homes and Gardens
Quick links Castle Hill on the Crane Estate
If you're drawn to starry prints, bubbling Baroque fountains amid carefully overgrown gardens, and images of rolling hills dotted with farmhouses, then you might be a fan of Chalet Core.…
Nobu’s downtown New York location is located in this historic building
Built in 1912, 195 Broadway is best known as the American Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T) Building, which served as the communications company's headquarters from the 1920s through the 1980s (via New York Landmarks…
Colorado Historic Opera Tour Launches, More Creative Options – by Merrell Bergin
Launch of the Colorado Historic Opera Tour
The very first Colorado Historic Operas Tour, which connects five mountain opera houses, launched on June 23, 2022. This new cultural heritage travel offering invites visitors to discover…
President Biden Announces Key Regional Appointments for USDA
WASHINGTON — Today, President Joe Biden appointed the following individuals to fill key regional leadership positions at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA):
Ronald Guidry, Jr., USDA State Executive Director,…
Historic house tours offered on June 25 at the national park
The public is invited to view examples of everything from rustic landmarks to mid-century modern on the June 25 Logs to Lustrons tour of Indiana Dunes National Park. The day features log structures from the earliest days of…
City of Hartford receives $159,000 state grant to support redevelopment of historic riverfront…
Investment from WEDC to help finance the opening of a tap and an outdoor patio
HARTFORD, WI. JUNE 17, 2022 - The City of Hartford is receiving a $159,000 state grant to help open Brewed Omen, a…
White House press secretary says Americans are ‘well positioned’ to deal with economic…
When asked about the White House's reaction to the stock market tumble, including any gains made since Biden took office last year, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that the White House was monitoring the situation closely."We know…
JM Family Enterprises Sponsors 4 Habitat Homes in Historic Pompano Beach – WSVN 7News | Miami News,…
POMPANO BEACH, FL. (WSVN) - An auto company is among several businesses breathing new life into a historic South Florida neighborhood, helping families achieve their homeownership goals as part of a Habitat for…
A swastika on a historic building forces the closure of a summer camp
A California organization closed all of its summer camp sessions after several staff members quit over a swastika embedded in the architecture of one of the historic buildings.Hidden Villa, which is located in Los Altos, will no longer be…
Damage estimates rise due to massive wildfires in northern New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE – The destruction caused by the largest wildfire in the United States has been devastating for thousands of residents and their lives have been forever disrupted and changed, the governor of New Mexico said Tuesday after touring…
Leo the Jubilee Lion was launched outside the historic Parade House
TROWBRIDGE Councilor Mayor Graham Hill launched Leo the Jubilee Lion outside the historic Parade House in the town center for an open house over the bank holiday weekend.
The lion was sponsored by Trowbridge…
3 historic Morrow homes destroyed in weekend fire; suspected arson
Morrow and Clayton County firefighters battled the blaze for several hours and as of Sunday morning smoke was still coming from the foundations of some homes, according to Channel 2 Action News.Investigators believe the fire started in one…
New Zealand lines up alongside old ‘friend’ after historic visit to White House
Power play - The Prime Minister's historic visit to the White House has been long overdue, but comes at a time when New Zealand must draw clear battle lines between friend and foe.
It has been difficult to juggle relations with the…
Angelenos enters first day of historic water restrictions
Millions of Angelenos woke up Wednesday to a new, drier future as unprecedented water restrictions went into effect in Southern California.To some, the drastic limitations on outdoor watering felt like deja vu since the last time the state…
The historic Reid House will become an art center
On Friday, a historic Sarasota home that once belonged to Leonard Reid was relocated to city-owned property. It will become the first home of a new Sarasota African American Cultural Arts Center. This week, we'll explore Reid's life and…
Custom House lands historic letter written by Newburyport privateer | News
NEWBURYPORT — The Custom House Maritime Museum is preparing to display a 1779 handwritten letter from…
US Time | Confessions of a Community College Dean
Last week's mass shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo was gruesome. So is this week's mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
The fact that I have to edit "mass fire" with an indication of what week I'm talking…
Live Updates: Russia’s War in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during his evening speech on Sunday. (Youtube/Office of the President of Ukraine)Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Sunday a "historic" joint customs control with Poland,…
£2.4million transformation of historic building in Coventry, which was the country’s first car…
The £2.4million transformation of a historic building in Coventry, which was once part of the Daimler car factory, has been approved at the highest level. The Daimler Powerhouse Creation Centre, a creative hub for the region, has been!-->…
Historic Whaley House holds court for first time in 151 years
Built in 1856, the historic house has been called the most haunted in the country.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. – The Court was back in session at the Whaley House for the first time in 151 years. On Tuesday, May 17, 2022,…
Jeff Bezos attacks Joe Biden on Twitter over inflation
Placeholder while loading article actionsThe White House is tussling with Jeff Bezos after the Amazon founder took aim at President Biden's economic policies on Twitter.Bezos, one of the world's richest men, criticized the White House's…
2 story in historic Troy has space on 3rd floor
Recent updates include a new air purifier in 2021, smart thermostat, central air conditioning unit in 2020, 50 gallon water heater, electrical update in 2019 and a new fully detachable roof. Several windows were replaced in 2012 with vinyl…
Council assesses historic value of Lenroot House – Superior Telegram
SUPERIOR — The home built by Superior's only man who could have been President of the United States may soon be recognized on the Municipal Register of Historic Places as the Lenroot House.It's a story that was unknown to…
Kansas City Council Members Take ‘Extraordinary Step’ to Save Midtown’s Historic…
The group of buildings at the corner of 31st and Main streets in downtown Kansas City are over a century old. Their empty storefronts and brick and limestone exteriors face a busy thoroughfare, and…
Renaissance House Writers’ Retreat returns to Martha’s Vineyard in Dorothy West’s…
Renaissance House Retreat for Writers and Artists in Martha's Vineyard will celebrate its 23rd season by offering three exciting writing programs in June, July and September 2022 at its original location in Oak Bluffs – a home where…
Historic inauguration of the Hull-Daisetta rotating building
Dignitaries and staff from the Texas State Archives and Library Commission in Austin and Rotary International clubs in southeast Texas gathered Saturday, April 30, on the grounds of the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center,…
Plans for new homes near historic Nottinghamshire cottage denied
Plans for new homes near a historic cottage that once housed a 19th-century artist should be turned down by councilors.In April, a decision on the application for up to three new homes to the rear of Ullyats Cottage was postponed by the…
Habitat for Humanity of Greater BR needs more volunteers to help build homes
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge is looking for volunteers to help build homes for the town.Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge targets vacant and degraded properties to build new homesRichmond…
The owner of a historic building could be charged more than 60 times what he paid for the property
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A historic building, which once housed the South Bend Brewing Association, is to be demolished. Bought for just over $5,000.00 at a city-mandated tax certificate sale, demolishing the building will cost the owner…
FACT SHEET: The small business boom under the Biden-Harris administration
Thanks to the US bailout and the fair implementation of emergency relief programs, President Biden and Vice President Harris have fostered the strongest recovery on record for Main Street. In 2021, Americans asked to start 5.4…
Holiday home plan for historic Shrewsbury property
Shrewsbury Town Walls Tower is being converted into a holiday homeThe National Trust plans to convert Town Walls Tower in Shrewsbury into a holiday rental.The building is the last existing example of the defenses that would have surrounded…
Rediscovered slave quarters on West Campus help tell the story of urban slavery in Austin
When Joe McGill visits Austin this weekend, he won't be sleeping in a hotel or Airbnb like most travelers do. Instead, he'll roll out a sleeping bag on the floor of a small, 167-year-old stone…
A historic mansion in Gorgan is transformed into a traditional cafe
TEHRAN- The historic Molla Sanam Baqal mansion in the historic texture of Gorgan, the capital of northern Golestan province, has turned into a traditional cafe, the provincial tourism chief said.
The Qajar-era (1789-1925) mansion,…
Historic 1890s Greytown home with Katherine Mansfield ties for sale
providedCarol Price and Abe David are selling this Edwardian house at 46 Kuratawhiti St, Greytown.A large old Wairarapa brick farmhouse with links to Katherine Mansfield is up for sale. Elmwood on leafy Kuratawhiti Street, Greytown was…
Up or down? The elevation of the house aims to protect historic homes
WAVY-TV 10 is investigating solutions to protect Hampton Roads from rising seas. This is the third part of our series of investigations, "Living by the water". For this story, our team of investigators traveled to Charleston, SC…
“Peppa Pig Live!” comes to Weinberg Historic Center in downtown Frederick
Parents and children all over the world know and love cartoon characters from television. Now, "Peppa Pig Live!" hits the Weinberg Center in Frederick, Maryland on April 29.…
Street names allude to hidden historical sites in the North Ridge neighborhood :: WRAL.com
By Heather Leah, WRAL Multiplatform ProducerAs you pass the bustling and modern North Ridge Country Club - and all the major shopping centers nearby - it can be hard to imagine a…
Blue Jays use historic Opening Day comeback to beat Rangers | Sports News
By IAN HARRISON, Associated PressTORONTO (AP) — Finally back for Opening Day — and to a packed house, at that — the Toronto Blue Jays tapped into their mighty offense for the biggest opener comeback of the season in more than seven…
Dow’s Pomranky looks back at historic games
While much of the past year or two has been a nightmare for many, Dow High senior Tucker Pomranky had a very different experience. In fact, for Pomranky, the last 12 months have been like a dream come true – three times as much.Pomranky…
Newtown Historical Commission calls for history-loving volunteers – Delco Times
NEWTOWN - The Newtown Board of Supervisors is looking for a few interested people to join its Historical Commission.
The ordinance establishing the commission took almost 20 years to draft and was finally passed this year. The commission…
A real historical treasure | Newberry Observer
I like history. No excuses. What happened hundreds of years ago on the ground beneath my feet has always intrigued me. I love the area around Newberry as it is full of well known history and some little known historical…
Biden announces release of historic oil reserves, along with other measures, to reduce gas prices
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President Joe Biden is announcing an unprecedented release of oil from U.S. reserves and taking action to punish oil companies for…
Editorial: James Reynolds House Foundation Celebrates Renovation of Historic Cape Girardeau House…
One of Cape Girardeau's historic homes, previously in disrepair, has been renovated by a local group that plans to rent the space for special events.
Built in 1857, the Reynolds House is located at 623 N. Main St. According to a recent…
Historic Steps at Minnewaska State Park Preserve Reopen – Daily Freeman
WAWARSING, NY — Historic cliffside walks have reopened at Sam's Point in the Minnewaska State Park Preserve, officials said.
In a press release, the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the Palisades Interstate…
Historic Coronado, California, mansion listed for $39 million
A historic residence 100 feet from the shore in Coronado, Calif., went up for sale for $39 million on Monday, which would set a price record for the area if it sold for the asking price. Built in 1925 and designed by architect!--
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Apple Valley Council votes to demolish Hilltop House
The Apple Valley City Council voted unanimously to demolish the historic Hilltop House in preparation for the future construction of an observation deck.Council made the decision on Tuesday to raze the dilapidated Bass Hill home along…
Appanoose Rapids offers a culinary experience in a unique historic setting
When the opportunity to buy the Appanoose Rapids restaurant in Ottumwa came up in 2018, David Niño-Liu was working for a large agricultural company in the area. Former Ottumwan Dennis Willhoit had recently returned to tend to his family…
Dilapidated ‘historic’ Bay Area home on sale for $300,000
In the competitive Bay Area immovable market, even a dilapidated house in the coastal town of Benicia could fetch relatively big bucks.the two story house in the historic downtown area of ââBenicia is…
Baton Rouge native becomes first black woman to head White House budget office
WASHINGTON (WAFB) — Baton Rouge native Shalanda Young has become the first black woman to be named director of the White House Office of Management and Budget.“Congratulations on this historic achievement, Shalanda! You continue to make…
Hundreds of Fans Salute Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team After Historic ACC Championship…
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) — The exterior of the Hahn Hurst Basketball Practice Center was packed Sunday night as fans awaited the return of the Virginia Tech men's basketball team from Brooklyn.Tech defeated Duke in the ACC Championship on…
Canadian Brian McKeever Wins Historic 16th Paralympic Gold – 100 Mile House Free Press
Canadian Cross Country Ski Team member Brian McKeever skis down a hill during early season training in Canmore, Alta., Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. McKeever of Canmore, Alta., with guide…
Historic Illinois home has been remodeled twice, once by Frank Lloyd Wright
On the market for $1,495,000, it is known as the HP Young House and was built in 1869. Wright was hired in 1895 to update the Queen Anne Transitional and Prairie Style house.The listing doesn't specify what type of work the legendary…
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Visit Florida on track to survive another legislative session
Throughout the session, Historic City News followed an ongoing issue critical for St Johns County regarding the Visit Florida lawsuit. The state's tourism marketing agency, which was due to close next year, is still recovering…
This historic Cheshire village moated house on the market for £1.8m
A historic moated country house has been put on the market in a Cheshire village for £1.8million. Hulme Hall, a Grade II listed country house on Hulme Hall Lane in Allostock, Knutsford, is for sale with Wright Marshall for £1,895,000. The!-->…
From family reunions to fine art: Prominent artist couple open doors of historic Fort Worth home to…
Kinfolk House's oak-colored slats and expansive, unadorned lawn barely distinguish it from other family homes in the Polytechnic neighborhood of southeast Fort Worth.Co-founders Sedrick and Letitia…
Historic Pasadena Building: From Hay to Heyday and Back
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110 East Holly Street, "J. Cazaurang" inscription reveals the name of the first owner (Photo - Marina Khrustaleva)
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SF firefighters rescue stranded surfer near historic Cliff House
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — A surfer stranded in the Pacific Ocean off San Francisco was rescued late Saturday afternoon by firefighters. A San Francisco Fire Department spokesperson said the rescue took place after the surfer was swamped by…
Vermilion Chamber Foundation supports commercial building and historic school – Morning Journal
A nonprofit foundation will guide the evolution of one of Vermilion's historic buildings and the event center next door.
Friends of Harbor Town 1837 sold Commodore's Place, 995 State St., and the 1909 Old Vermilion School House next door at…
A fire consumes a historic building in downtown San Antonio overnight
A 139-year-old abandoned building in downtown San Antonio was on track to earn historic designation. Still, the historic building suffered critical damage when a fire engulfed the structure on the night of Wednesday, February 23. The San…
City delays vote on Brackenridge trees and will finish designs first
After weeks of vocal opposition from conservationists, the city of San Antonio has deferred seeking approval to remove several heritage trees in Brackenridge Park.
City officials announced via press release on Tuesday that they…
Watch now: Sunday fire destroys home in historic Decatur | public safety
DECATUR – Decatur firefighters responded to a major structure fire early Sunday evening in what neighbors described as an abandoned home in the 200 block of North Monroe Street.Smoke and flames could be seen pouring from…
Owner Izek Shomof wants to turn the historic Sears building in Boyle Heights into a ‘life…
BOYLE HEIGHTS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The owner of the Sears building in Boyle Heights has a drastic plan for a rebrand.The historic building dates back to the 1920s and has become a staple of Olympic Boulevard for the community. It closed…
Curator divided on next steps for century-old home
Downtown Investors plans to demolish the house at 26 Wallace Street for parking. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
By JOHN T. WARD
Members of the Red Bank Historic Preservation Commission split Wednesday night over its next steps…
GOP-controlled House passes bill to repeal landmark collective bargaining law for public service…
RICHMOND, Va. – “Stronger communities. A Better Bargain” — a coalition of unions collectively representing thousands of working families across Virginia — today condemned Republicans for pass an invoice of the House of Delegates that…