“The new dual function additions to the 5000 line of carpet cleaners provide pressure levels as high as 150 psi and temperatures as high as 210º F,” said Matthew Baratta, Daimer spokesman. “The special hard surface cleaning attachment works on most porous and non-porous surfaces. It’s ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, outside decks, walkways, [...]
Denise Crossley and her husband first started thinking about remodeling the kitchen in their sprawling Victorian house in Barrington four years ago. Despite the downturn in the economy, the Crossleys went ahead with their high-end kitchen remodel last fall. Read full article here: The Providence Journal.
Loudoun Times – If Middleburg Elementary School closes, the town could lose an important link to its future – the next generation of Middleburg residents, said a number of county residents. The county’s budget-cut plans, which include four tiers of spending reductions, could include closing Middleburg, Hamilton, Lincoln and Aldie Elementary Schools – which would [...]
Feb 28 2009 | Posted in
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A fire broke out in a reportedly vacant house at 207 Henderson Court in Berryville’s The Hermitage subdivision late Friday night. Firefighters from Clarke and Frederick counties were called to battle the blaze. Red full story: Winchester Star.
Feb 28 2009 | Posted in
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As the role of downsizing housing and living spaces accelerates for the aging population, many small businesses are popping up to serve the needs of seniors and baby boomers. These business are sprouting up across the United States either as new stand-alone businesses or in conjunction with a senior living community or real estate company. [...]
Loudoun Times – After looking at real estate trends and examining other economic factors, Town Manager John Wells introduced a residential tax rate of 19.75 cents during his budget presentation to Leesburg Town Council Feb. 24.
Feb 27 2009 | Posted in
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Leesburg Today – The fast-developing recession has claimed another victim-Middleburg’s Salamander Resort, which has announced it will defer its opening a year to March 2011. Because of the spiraling travel industry and the unprecedented decline in occupancies and rates that are projected by the industry to last through 2010, the company has decided to delay [...]
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Leesburg Today – The Loudoun County School Board voted 8-1 Tuesday night to authorize the $11.5 million purchase of approximately 170 acres of land between Lovettsville and Rt. 9 Water and soil evaluations must still be completed on the Wheatland Farm properties to ensure it can be used for the construction of an education campus [...]
Feb 27 2009 | Posted in
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LURAY, Va. – A rural Virginia sheriff is stepping down, while his attorney seeks to delay his trial on nearly two dozen federal charges that include racketeering and conspiracy. Page County Sheriff Daniel W. Presgraves said in a letter to county supervisors Tuesday that he will resign, effective Saturday. Presgraves’ attorney, David G. Barger, filed [...]
Feb 27 2009 | Posted in
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Consumers can save hundreds on auto maintenance by comparison shopping and calling several dealerships and independent shops, according to a new analysis in Consumer Reports’ Annual Auto issue. When budgets get tight, many people are tempted to cut back on their regular car maintenance. But that can lead to serious repair problems and even larger [...]
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