Join in The (Not So Scary) Adventures of Chicken Corn Dog! -- New Picture Book Follows a Little Girl Who is Afraid of Practically Anything Nov 6, 2008
Join in The (Not So Scary) Adventures of Chicken Corn Dog. -- New Picture Book Follows a Little Girl Who is Afraid of Practically Anything: Financial News - Yahoo. (Primezone Releases)
Marriage amendment approved by narrow margin Nov 5, 2008
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U.S. private sector cuts 157,000 jobs Nov 5, 2008
November 5, 2008 at 8:42 AM EST. NEW YORK U.S. private employers cut a larger-than-expected 157,000 jobs in October, a report by a private employment service said on Wednesday. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Kohl's store set for Waterbury debut Nov 4, 2008
The Republican-American. Tuesday, November 4, 2008 3:28 AM EST. (Republican-American)
Conn. banks pledge $100M to create business loans Nov 1, 2008
banks pledge $100M to create business loans The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Steiner Leisure Limited Receives Notice Pursuant to Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4803(a) Nov 1, 2008
Source: Steiner Leisure Limited. NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct. 31, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steiner Leisure Limited (NasdaqGS: - ) (the ``Company'') today announced that, due to the October 28, 2008 resignation of Charles D. Finkelstein from its board of directors, which resulted in the Company's board of directors being comprised of three directors who are ``independent'' as defined in Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4200 and three directors who are not independent pursuant to that definition, the Company... (Primezone Releases)
RTM votes down $1million senior cap Oct 31, 2008
Determined to keep Fairfield seniors in their homes by offering a tax relief program based solely on income and not on assets, the Representative Town Meeting deleted the proposed real estate cap amendment with a vote of 42-4 at Monday nights meeting ... The proposed amendment stated that, "in order for a Fairfield senior to qualify for any tax relief program, all real estate owned by applicant and spouse, including their primary legal residence shall have an assessed value no greater than... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Wednesday, October 29Selectmen Slate Town Meeting in Middlebury Oct 25, 2008
Residents are also asked to authorize that all taxes of $100 or less and all motor vehicle taxes, regardless of the amount, will be due November 1, and payable in one installment, with the exception of the first installment of real estate taxes, which were due July 1. Also on the agenda for authorization is the following: all other taxes shall be paid in two installments. (Voices, CT)
CL&P, Yankee Gas give more to Operation Fuel Oct 25, 2008
CLkee Gas give more to Operation Fuel The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Legislature teaches executive how to count Oct 23, 2008
The point is not that the borrower can and will make the scheduled payments beyond the short term, but that the value of the real estate will surge ahead ... That real estate prices were advancing impressively year after year was not a secret during the heyday of the speculative mortgage. (New Britain Herald, CT)
Out-of-state firm bids for F&S biofuel plant Oct 22, 2008
Out-of-state firm bids for Fuel plant The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Starwood Land Ventures, Landquest Build Joint Venture Partnership Oct 21, 2008
Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Land Ventures, LLC has formed a joint venture with Raleigh, N.C.-based Landquest, a diversified real estate holding company focused on residential mixed-use real estate development ... "The joint venture formation of LStar is part of Starwood Land Ventures' ongoing approach to real estate development and completes a strategic decision for us to own and operate properties in the Carolinas," said Mike Moser, east region president of Starwood Land Ventures ...... (PR Newswire)
Blumenthal seeks probe of AT&T's new bid process Oct 16, 2008
Blumenthal seeks probe of ATw bid process The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
A Natural Feel Oct 14, 2008
Judith Belzer has a feel for the natural world. Article:Judith Belzer has a feel for the natural world:/c/a/2008/10/12/DDH513F2KB.DTL Article:Judith Belzer has a feel for the natural world:/c/a/2008/10/12/DDH513F2KB.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Judith Belzer has a feel for the natural world Oct 14, 2008
Monday, October 13, 2008. In New England, where Judith Belzer lived and worked as a painter for nine years, the landscape was intimate, always just an arm's length away. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Indoor water park officially opens in Waterbury Oct 11, 2008
The Republican-American. Friday, October 3, 2008 3:27 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
Video: Harrah's Resort and Casino Selects Tim Hunter Design to 'Define the Wow' for the World's Largest LED Video Display Oct 11, 2008
Source: Tim Hunter Design. NEW YORK, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Getting attention in Atlantic City is an economic imperative requiring approaches that literally trump the adage of "bigger is better". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
House panel fault's Lehman's leadership Oct 7, 2008
European bank shares tumble after the weekend's bailouts of Germany's Hypo Real Estate and Belgian-Dutch banki. The credit crunch has given city cartoonists plenty to chew on. (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
Judge Charles Ramos Oct 7, 2008
Report: Wells may get Wachovia branches in California, Southeast - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal. for free extra services. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Could bailout's pay caps launch Wall Street trend? Oct 4, 2008
Could bailout's pay caps launch Wall Street trend. In the corner office: Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs is among the most highly paid CEOs on Wall Street. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Rachel gets married, Anne gets real Oct 4, 2008
From Saturday's Globe and Mail. October 3, 2008 at 10:49 PM EDT. (Globe and Mail)
Running in tough times - 9th District race features familiar faces, unfamiliar issues Oct 3, 2008
" Doyle, who is an attorney, is chairman of the Senate's Aging Committee, vice chairman of the General Law and Housing Committees, and a member of the Regulations Review Committee. During his first term in the Senate, Doyle voted for, among other things, extending the municipal share of real estate conveyance tax to 2010, increasing the state's minimum wage, and making emergency contraception available to victims of sexual assaults upon their request to health-care providers. Two highlights from... (Rocky Hill Post, CT)
Drubner may be close to deal on Route 262 property Sep 25, 2008
David Theroux, a managing partner at Drubner Commercial Properties, a real estate agency that has been working for 10 years on marketing the 110-acre property on Route 262, long-discussed as a possibility for retail development, reported that the agency is "currently negotiating with several developers" and that it "expects a very solid offer" soon. Other sources have unofficially commented that the deal is much closer to being finalized then Drubner is allowed to admit. (Town Times, CT)
Conn. Democrats delay plan to censure Lieberman Sep 25, 2008
Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Man hospitalized after crashing truck through building Sep 21, 2008
The building is occupied by Lily Pad Kidz, a family enrichment center; Dynamic Physical Therapy; and a new Century 21 real estate office. The front of the red pick-up truck with Connecticut plates could be seen jutting into the exterior wall and window of the rear, left portion of the building, a real estate office. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Baylor Football Loses At UConn Sep 20, 2008
- Don't miss the Real Estate Career Night on Thursday, September 25th, from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm at the Waco Board of Realtors office - 2025 North 44th Street. Also, take a look at the most recent jobs posted to Job Board TV at KWTX.com. (KWTX.com, TX)
Next step in economic crisis: a giant resale agency? Sep 19, 2008
Next step in economic crisis: a giant resale agency. Next step in economic crisis: a giant resale agency. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
More problems in nuclear plant's cooling towers Sep 19, 2008
M/SUNNY Friday September 19, 2008. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Connecticut Clean Energy Fund Submits Recommendations for Clean Energy Projects to Department of Public Utility Control Sep 17, 2008
Source: FuelCell Energy, Inc.. 3 MW of FuelCell Energy Multi-Megawatt Power Plants. (Primezone Releases)
Impact on NYC Sep 16, 2008
Economists and city officials said the nose dives could lead to the loss of thousands of jobs and affect the livelihood of everyone from real estate developers to limousine drivers ... Barbara Byrne Denham, chief economist for Eastern Consolidated, a New York City-based commercial real estate firm, said the city already has lost about 10,000 financial-sector jobs since September 2007 and predicted, "We'll definitely lose at least 10,000 to 20,000 more before we see the end.". (USA Today -- Money)
New at the movies: 'The Women,' 'Burn After Reading' Sep 14, 2008
New at the movies: 'The Women,' 'Burn After Reading. RAIN Sunday September 14, 2008. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
State home sales continue to drop Sep 12, 2008
Single-family home sales in the state plunged 24 percent in July from the previous year, according to a company that compiles real estate data. It was the ninth straight month and 10th time in 11 months that home sales in Connecticut have fallen by more than 20 percent on a year-to-year basis, and the worst sales performance for the month of July in 13 years, according to The Warren Group of Boston, publisher of The Commercial Record and other real estate publications. (Republican-American)
Mortgage rates plummet, but borrowers beware Sep 11, 2008
Subscribe to Real Estate feed://rss ... Real Estate: Your local forecast 381 markets tracked 1. (Yahoo News -- Real Estate)
Capsule reviews of 'The Women' and 'Burn After Reading' Sep 11, 2008
Capsule reviews of 'The Women' and 'Burn After Reading. M/SUNNY Thursday September 11, 2008. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
A bold fix for California's budget impasse Sep 9, 2008
Deadlock: Healthcare providers, patients, and others called for California lawmakers to pass the budget in Sacramento Friday. Fed up with another late budget, a business group proposes a state constitutional convention. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Some unease over Fannie, Freddie bailout Sep 9, 2008
Real Estate: Toronto. Business incubator. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Delta Announces Exclusive Relationship With Junior's Cheesecake to Offer Iconic Dessert On Select Flights This Fall Sep 8, 2008
Source: Delta Air Lines, Inc.. ATLANTA, Sept. 8, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: - ) is marking the one-year anniversary of EATS, the airline's food for purchase program, and forging an exclusive relationship with Junior's Restaurant, the New York institution that is home to the world's best cheesecake. (Primezone Releases)
NYC Area Preps For Rain From Hanna Sep 6, 2008
Looking to invest in foreclosed real estate. Find hundreds of locations including vacation hot spots here. (WNBC.com, NY)
Scott+Scott LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Against General Electric Company On Behalf of Investors -- GE Sep 6, 2008
The complaint alleges that during the Class Period GE made materially false and misleading statements regarding, among other things, the Company's 1Q08 earnings guidance, including earnings per share (``EPS''), the performance of GE's financial services division, the Company's sale of key real estate assets and the ability of the Company's Consumer and Industrial division and Healthcare division to sell certain products ... Moreover, as alleged in the complaint, the Company had been depending on... (Primezone Releases)
Local GOP honors its own Sep 5, 2008
He is the owner of Redgate Real Estate specializing in real estate investments, along with commercial and residential real estate. He and his wife Lynne have three children, Leo, Shannon and Brian. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Zucchini with no complaints Sep 3, 2008
I like my zukes cooked. The kids would rather eat them raw. (Christian Science Monitor)
Experts say West Hartford faring better than Sep 3, 2008
Despite suffering some fallout from the national recession, the West Hartford real estate market - and the Connecticut market, as a whole - is faring well in comparison with other municipalities natiowide, the experts said last week ... But, said Amy Bergquist, a realtor with William Raveis Real Estate, the percentage of foreclosed and pre-foreclosed homes in West Hartford is slim in comparison to the overall real estate market here, a town of approximately 28,500 properties ... Angela Avanti, a... (West Hartford News, CT)
UNH women's soccer team falls Sep 1, 2008
CLOUDY Monday September 1, 2008. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Bowley up against Drew for Assembly seat Aug 29, 2008
Bowley is a Fairfield real estate appraiser and former president of the Bowley-Moore Appraisal Company. He holds the SRA designation and has extensive background in valuation, assessment, partial interest, zoning and financing. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Housatonic Valley Assocation inaugurates new office Aug 29, 2008
According to Shoumatoff, the area is now at a critical point as interest in tourism and real estate development increases in the area. "In order to ensure that we continue to have a clean environment in this region over the next 10 years of growth, we are all going to need to work together and do a regional plan for the watershed," she said. (Henrietta Post, NY)
Highland Park Market Launches New 'Bears for Kids' Statewide Program for Connecticut Law Enforcement Today at 8 a.m. in Stores and Online Aug 25, 2008
Source: Highland Park Market. Aug. 25, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When domestic violence, natural disasters, accidents or other traumatic experiences strike Connecticut families, innocent, vulnerable children are often the real victims. (Primezone Releases)
Plug fuel cell providing back up power for wireless tower on UConn campus Aug 22, 2008
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Plug Power Makes Sale to T-Mobile Connecticut Aug 20, 2008
Source: Plug Power Inc.. LATHAM, N.Y., Aug. 20, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plug Power Inc. (NasdaqGM: - ), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, announced that it has successfully commissioned the first backup power fuel cell for a wireless application in Connecticut. (Primezone Releases)
U.S. man sentenced in Internet fraud case Aug 16, 2008
August 15, 2008 at 9:44 AM EDT. A federal prosecutor says a Connecticut man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his role in an elaborate Internet scheme to steal identities. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
New Biodiesel Plant In Cheshire On Auction Block Aug 9, 2008
The first two consisting of company real estate in Waterbury and , customer lists, trucks and other equipment brought in $2. 8 million. (FOX61, CT)
RTM OKs appointments Aug 8, 2008
An employee of IBM since 1981, he has worked in various positions related to real estate development and transactions. Briks a resident of Fairfield for 22 years is married to Lucy and they have two children, Jonathan and Julie. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Cutting edge in Copake: Founders return in time for Theatre Company's fifth season Aug 8, 2008
" Married since 1994, the couple discovered Copake a couple of years later. They were working in New York City at the time, and Hutchison 's two sons, Hutch and Trevor, were both very young. "I think Trevor had just turned three months old when we were looking for a place in the country," Hutchison recalls. They'd spent a year looking for a place that was two hours or less from the city, and the real estate broker got lost trying to find a particular house in Copake. That didn't matter when they... (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Waterbury plaza sold for $4.57 million Aug 7, 2008
Malachite Group Ltd. of Long Island acquired the Fair Oaks Center shopping plaza in late July, according to Bob Bowden, a commercial real estate broker with the R. Calabrese Agency in Waterbury. Bowden represented the seller, Deeken Associates LLC of Waterbury. (Republican-American)
How to get upper hand in negotiating closing costs Aug 4, 2008
Last, borrowers must pay a settlement company or in some states, like Connecticut and New York, a real estate lawyer. Normally, this would be a flat fee, negotiated in advance, although the fee could rise, depending on the complexity of the closing process. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Most Home Corp. Signs Definitive Agreement to Purchase Operating Assets of TotalMove, Inc. Jul 31, 2008
Mortgage, real estate industry providers unite to streamline lead response SHELTON, Conn. July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Most Home Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: MHME), a national provider of online customer service solutions for the mortgage and real estate industries with offices in Bellevue, Washington and Maple Ridge, British Columbia, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the operating assets of Shelton, Connecticut based TotalMove Inc. Transaction Highlights... (PR Newswire)
Moody's Lies In The Bed It Made Jul 31, 2008
0% plunge in revenue from CDOs and other structured finance products, including such asset classes as residential mortgage-backed securities, commercial real estate finance and credit derivatives. In the United States alone, structured-finance revenue fell 67. (Forbes -- Markets)
Cancer warning adds wrinkle to parenting Jul 29, 2008
July 28, 2008 at 5:08 PM EDT. NEW YORK When Amy Morris' twin boys, then 11, went on an academic trip to Washington last year, she agreed to give them cellphones at the program's request. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Bethlehem Likes Its Status, Historic, And Signs Prove It Jul 25, 2008
"[Hull] was clearly a preservationist and historian very interested in supporting this," said Mrs. Mosch, who is a broker for Klemm Real Estate, Inc., based in Washington Depot. Besides the Argall Hull Fund and the Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation, the commission received help from volunteer labor. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Gloomy day for U.S. markets Jul 25, 2008
WASHINGTON U.S. jobless claims jumped and the pace of existing home sales tumbled to a 10-year low as slowing growth hit hiring and a glut of unsold houses weighed on real estate, data released Thursday showed ... A separate report from the real estate industry said that home sales dropped 2. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Jittery Homeowners Look For Other Heat Sources Jul 19, 2008
Bedell, a real estate appraiser whose business is down this year because of the housing slump, said the couple want to pare fuel costs. He figures a wood stove could save them two tanks a season, enough to pay off the initial investment in two or three years. (FOX61, CT)
It's official: Fairfield is one of the best Jul 18, 2008
"Sometimes people forget how fortunate we are to be in this wonderful place and to be in a town that has such great services compared to many other communities. There is also a sense of community spirit that shows itself up in all of the events the town has, all the affairs, and all the different kinds of community happenings that go on in Fairfield that epitomizes a sense of community involvement." According to CNN Money magazine, Fairfield's pros are its "prosperous clientele and attractive... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Myra Cohen Is Newington's Civic Dynamo Jul 17, 2008
Cohen worked as a secretary for several companies real estate, import/export, manufacturing a job she considered well-paying. It was at a resort in the Adirondack Mountains that she met Alexander Cohen, a Connecticut native vacationing with a few pals, in the summer of 1953. (FOX61, CT)
Stocks Mixed In Wake Of Mortgage Bailout Jul 15, 2008
All of this comes in the wake of a national real estate decline, triggered by the subprime mortgage crisis. And although investors were on edge about the sharply declining stock values on Friday, some economists were confident that the mortgage industry would rebound - with a little help from the government, Pinkston reports. (CBS News)
GE profit falls, meets estimates, sells loan unit Jul 13, 2008
Real solutions for your real estate needs. Choose from the selections below. (USA Today -- Money)
Rell Job Reversal Perplexes Top Pick Jul 6, 2008
"I don't believe that for a minute," Grew said, because he owns real estate worth $1. 6 million three times what he's borrowed. (FOX61, CT)