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Housing director charged
Who's on Team Gloucester?Michael Shifflett, the director of Gloucester's Department of Housing, has been charged with a misdemeanor count of sexual battery as a result of an incident that occurred during a Feb. 12 home inspection. Shifflett was arrested on the charge on Feb. 18,....Tags: Career and Workplace, Sexual Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Employees
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Garton's e-mail
Who's on Team Gloucester?Here's a copy an e-mail sent yesterday to county employees by County Administrator Brenda Garton in regards to the arrest of Michael Shifflett, the county's director of Department of Housing.From: Garton, Brenda Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 12:01...Tags: Sexual Assault, Employees, Gloucester County, Career and Workplace, Newspaper and Magazine
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What buyers need to know about a home inspection
Q: When buying a home, is there anything in the home inspection that the seller must fix before the completion of the sale? How does the seller know the contents of the inspection? A: That's a very good question. First, when you sign a contract to buy a...Tags: Homes, Services and Shopping, Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate Sellers, Realty
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Storm-proofing garage doors can save a home
Did you know your garage door may be the most vulnerable part of your home to hurricane damage?
That's because it is typically the largest opening in a home. If left unsecured, the garage door is susceptible to 100-plus-mph winds that can cause it to...Tags: Florida, Disasters and Accidents, Meteorological Disasters, Condos, Career and Workplace
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Termite tough talk
Consumer File - Orlando SentinelSome sobering and informative thoughts on termites from a veteran Florida home inspector. Among his messages: Do NOT buy a wood frame house. These comments from Carl Riechers were prompted by his inspection of a home where termites were discovered AFTER... -
Jewelry stolen in second forced entry burglary this week
TribLocal - Downers Grove » NewsMore than $7,500 in jewelry was stolen from a Downers Grove home after an intruder pried open a back window and ransacked the place, Downers …... -
Naperville announces second phase of energy savings program
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsNaperville residents looking to save money on utility bills through more can again apply for help through the city. Naperville’s Home Energy Savings Program will …... -
CLC prepares for environmentally-friendly future with ‘green’ workshops
TribLocal - Gurnee » NewsAs more people express interest in “going green,” the College of Lake County has prepared for an onslaught of interest in environmentally-friendly classes, including a …... -
Susie the Lab needs a home
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelFrom Labrador Retriever Rescue of Florida: Susie is friendly female black Lab, not 2 years old yet. She gave birth to puppies under a shed because she needed shelter from rainy cold weather. She and the pups ended up in a shelter that was filled to... -
Like “happy tails”? Adopt Wiggles
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelFrom Labrador Retriever Rescue of Florida: Meet Wiggles, who earned her name because she shakes from head to toe when she is happy. The 1-year-old female is mostly Lab but has a little golden retriever. She has a “happy tail,” her foster mom.... -
'Life Unexpected': Home sweet home
Show Tracker“House Inspected” was in many ways about what makes a home. The feeling it gives you. The people you fill it with. And for Cate (Shiri Appleby) and Baze (Kristoffer Polaha), making it a proper home environment for a teenager,...... -
Beware of the lemon house
So-called "lemons" are consumer goods that fail quality and performance standards soon after purchased. Lemon laws (or warranties) protect consumers who buy defective products by offering a replacement or refund – but real estate is a different...Tags: Property, Real Estate Buyers, Services and Shopping, Real Estate Agents, Methamphetamine (drug)
Feb 24, 2010
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Jul 9, 2011
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Oct 28, 2010
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Aug 6, 2010
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Jan 26, 2010
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|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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