On the heels of a successful Spooky House Decorating Contest, the Recreation Department is going to do the same for the winter holiday season. The department is now taking applications for its first Holiday House Decorating Contest to determine Norwood’s best-dressed house. No word on whether the winner will get an autographed picture of [...]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Property owners in 18 coastal counties soon will pay more for insurance premiums through a state-sanctioned program in a decision that could help narrow any unfunded liabilities should a monster hurricane hit North Carolina.
Leaders of the so-called “Beach Plan” program unveiled the changes Tuesday to a legislative committee examining whether the [...]
Artworks of 37 Victorian houses have been transformed into spooky mansions by second-graders from Fulmar Road Elementary School. The works are on display through the end of November at Mahopac Public Library.
Fulmar art teacher Sharon Tobin displayed the image of Edward Hopper’s painting “House by the Railroad” in her classroom, and children created imaginative two-dimensional [...]
CLINTON — It’s been said it takes a village to raise a child, but it also might take a village to scare him out of his socks. It seems like the entire city of Clinton gets involved when the chamber of commerce puts on its Haunted House, Terror on Washington Street, every Halloween. | VIDEO: [...]
MORE than 11,000 homes were repossessed during the third quarter of the year as 168,000 households fell behind with their mortgage payments.
Data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ data released today showed 11,300 homes were repossessed in the third quarter, 12 per cent higher than in the second. Despite the increase, the CML said it [...]
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