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South Florida warehouse provides building materials, housewares to nonprofits, churches, schools
It's a unique partnership between business and a Florida nonprofit: retailers provide building materials and housewares to a warehouse that distributes the items free or at cut-rate prices to other nonprofits, churches or schools. Pompano Beach-based...
Tags: Pompano Beach, Social Issues, Wilton Manors, Charity, Pottery Barn
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Bethlehem man pays $6,050 for renovations; contractor spends cash on child support, police say
A home improvement contractor who took $6,050 to renovate a Bethlehem man's upstairs bathroom instead spent the money on child-support payments and did virtually no renovations, police said. Daniel N. Diaz, 42, of the 5100 block of Spruce Road, Upper...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Police Arrests, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Theft
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison makes Malibu real estate his own
On busy Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, some well-kept facades conceal a secret. Behind the Mediterranean with wooden doors, the white stucco two-story with a red tile roof, the long wall obscuring a three-structure compound, hides a singular,...
Tags: Real Estate, Patrick Soon-Shiong, Companies and Corporations, Oracle Corp., Entertainment
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Johnny Cash home in Dyess, Ark. set for 2014 opening
DYESS, Ark. (AP) - Organizers haven't set a date yet but the restoration of the Johnny Cash home in Dyess is on track to open in 2014. The project by Arkansas State University also includes restoration of a nearby theater and the Dyess Colony...Tags: Johnny Cash, Arts and Culture
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Volunteers help veterans, and others, get their house in order
The first troops showed up on a Saturday morning at the four-bedroom house in Columbia heavily armed: saws, hammers, crowbars, drills. They've returned three times since and are expected back again next week in hopes of making repairs upstairs and down,...Tags: Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Finance, Metal and Mineral, Montgomery County (Virginia), Science and Technology
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Man sentenced to 16 months for construction fraud
An unlicensed contractor was sentenced Friday to 16 months in jail for defrauding a Huntington Beach homeowner and a Yorba Linda family of more than $635,000 by taking their payments and failing to complete construction projects, according to a news...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Lawyers, Trials
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Windber UMC youth help to clean up flood damage
Daily American CorrespondentYoung people from Windber came together, April 3-7, to help clean up and repair properties devastated by flooding in late summer of 2011, in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. A youth group from Calvary United Methodist Church in Windber, known as...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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05/06: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa. Orange Bryan's Construction and Remodeling, remodeling, 8029 Village Green Road, Orlando, 32818....
Tags: Celebration, Foods and Beverages, Courtland, Road Transportation, International Drive
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Want to make work better? Bring a dog
Bonnie Bessor's job can take its toll after a while. As executive director of Rebuilding Together, she's responsible for finding ways to help low-income Baltimore residents with home repair, maintenance projects and money to pay for the heat. But when...
Tags: Govans, Behavioral Conditions, Pets, Miami University, The Daily Show (tv program)
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Hiring a contractor isn't easy - these tips can help
Watchdog with Paul MuschickWhen hiring a home improvement contractor, choose carefully. There are many good ones out there, but others will give you trouble, as I noted in today's Watchdog column about contractor Kevin Drake. Here's how you can try to protect yourself....... -
Hartford Foundation Announces Manchester Grants
The Hartford CourantThe Hartford Foundation for Public Giving on Thursday announced $74,250 in grants for local and regional programs. Rebuilding Together of Manchester, which helps low-income and elderlly people with home repairs and maintenance, received $7,500, a news...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Children's Museum, Land Resources, Human Interest
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Sweepstakes scammer claims to represent BBB
Sweepstakes scammers are forever creating new ways to take advantage of the public. A recent scam involves an alleged telephone call from the Better Business Bureau. One consumer reported that he was called by a man claiming to be from the BBB. The...
Tags: Investments, Finance, Business, Credit and Debt, Taxation
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