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• Chester asks residents for housing help (Delaware County Times)
27 Aug 2008 at 8:47pm
CHESTER - The Chester Planning Department solicited opinions on housing issues from a small but passionate crowd of residents Wednesday night.
• S&P: Home prices drop by record amount in 2Q (Miami Herald)
26 Aug 2008 at 6:17am
A widely watched index released Tuesday showed home prices dropping by the sharpest rate ever in the second quarter, but the data for June suggest the severity of the housing slump may be waning.
• Chamber gets a peek at home recovery package (Miami Herald)
27 Aug 2008 at 12:03am
While federal housing administrators continue hammering out details of a massive housing recovery package passed earlier this summer, local professionals are preparing for the tide of benefits the measure is expected to bring to South Florida, one of nation's worst hit housing markets.
• Residents want unsightly home demolished (The Reminder)
27 Aug 2008 at 3:47am
SPRINGFIELD Residents said they have had enough of the stench, overgrown grass, filth and cat breeding taking place at 77 Haskins St. Located in the Pine Point sector of the city, the home has been unoccupied for more than 10 years and was boarded up some time around 1998. Close to $90,000 is owed to the city in back taxes.
• Mud flying fast and furious in 15th District race (The Morning Call)
28 Aug 2008 at 5:21am
So far, Dent, Bennett are running negative campaigns with little about the issues. In political circles it's called a ''gotcha'' moment.
• Gov't home price index posts largest-ever drop (Miami Herald)
26 Aug 2008 at 7:51am
U.S. home prices fell 4.8 percent in the second quarter compared with a year ago, a new record low, according to a government report.
• U.N. weighs in against demolishing public housing (San Francisco Bay View)
27 Aug 2008 at 3:50pm
On Feb. 28, 2008, an Associated Press report by John Moreno Gonzales contained a ray of hope for New Orleans advocates who have clamored for the United Nations to weigh in on human rights violations associated with Hurricane Katrina recovery. Co-director of the public interest law firm Advocates for Environmental Human Rights, Monique Harden, who testified before the U.N. in Geneva, felt, “This ...
• Community Calendar (Glencoe News)
28 Aug 2008 at 3:46am
Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
• School Grounds Being Readied for Students (East Aurora Advertiser)
28 Aug 2008 at 12:29am
The East Aurora School Board met on Monday to discuss fiscal news and pressing issues about the beginning of the new school year.
• Natural Solutions to Fall Allergies (The Capital)
27 Aug 2008 at 9:12pm
Meadow Hill Wellness will present natural health solutions to fall allergies at 7 p.m. Aug. 28 at Whole Foods Market, 2504 Solomons Island Road. This lecture is free. For registration and information, call 410-263-0411.
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