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Whitehall contractor going to jail
Ruby Baumer and Shirley Becks still need extensive renovations to their homes, but are uneasy about proceeding because of how badly they were burned by their previous contractor, James Carpenter III. They got some satisfaction last week when Carpenter,...Tags: Prisons, Whitehall, Media Industry, Punishment, Court Preliminary
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Small fixes could lead to big savings on energy bills
Hot or cold, winter or summer our energy bills can go thru the roof. But there are some small and simple things you can do now to keep those energy bills low throughout the year. Tommy noel went to a home improvement store and got some tips to stretch...Tags: Environmental Issues, The Home Depot, Energy Saving
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Giving new life to old homes
As the housing market continues to struggle, more and more Americans are upgrading their homes. A Harvard University study found American spent $116 billion on remodeling projects last year, the biggest increase in five years.
Patti Smith and her husband...Tags: Zionsville, Homes, Harvard University
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Tax Time: Let's just get this over with
It was nearly two weeks ago, and I was desperately trying to ignore the chatter going on around me. After all, why would I want to engage in a conversation in which the terms, "10-99 form," "depreciation schedule" and "itemization" were being thrown...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Credit and Debt, Internal Revenue Service
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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: Hurricane Damage, Career and Workplace, Palm Beach County, Meteorological Disasters, Elections
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Indianapolis ranked 11th on 'manliest cities' list
Indianapolis is not as 'manly' as it used to be.
A new survey out Thursday shows Indianapolis moved down three spots on the "America’s Manliest Cities" list. The Circle City is now in 11th place.
The makers of the snack Combos awarded points...Tags: Nashville
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Children's center accepting students
Open Arms Christian Child Development Center at Concordia Lutheran Church has started an afternoon three-hour class for 3- and 4-year-olds. Classes began on Sept. 6 for those attending three days a week and Sept. 7 for those who attend two days per week....Tags: Ceremonies
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We offer the good, the bad and the interesting
Today, I'm going to go with the flow. Not because I was ordered to do so, but because I recognize a good trend when I see one. Two Sundays ago, Night City Editor Stuart Samuels wrote in this space about the large number of police and crime stories...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Basketball, Government Postal Delivery, Motorcycling, FIFA Women's World Cup
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Contractor to face fraud charges in Lehigh County court
Watchdog with Paul MuschickKevin Drake, of Drake Construction, was ordered Friday morning to stand trial on eight cases of home improvement fraud after customers testified they paid him to build decks, additions and basements that were not completed. I wrote about the allegations..... -
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....... -
Bethlehem native to reunite with Tim Allen on "Last Man Standing"
TV WatchersJonathan Taylor Thomas, the Bethlehem native who is best know for playing Tim Allen's wisecracking middle son Randy from 1991 to 1998 on the ABC series "Home Improvement," will reunite with his former "dad" on the season finale of Allen's......
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