Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Neighbors' objections lead to Des Plaines rejecting senior residence planJul 18, 2017 1:00 am - The Des Plaines City Council denied an ordinance related to an age-restricted development proposed for 946 North Ave. as residents approached the podium one by one to ex...
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Rare and unusual plant sale is a draw for Nova Scotia townJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - ANNAPOLIS ROYAL, Nova Scotia - They're lined up three deep after lunch, eagerly awaiting the 1 o'clock opening. A bright yellow rope barrier holds everyone back. An outd...
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Style your patio to match your interiorJul 15, 2017 6:00 am - For some folks, a few white plastic chairs around a fire ring are all it takes to spruce up the patio for maximum use and enjoyment. Others, including Anne LoCascio of E...
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Drip your garden to productivity and healthJul 14, 2017 6:00 am - The gardener who can do a thorough job of watering with hose in hand is rare indeed. Assuming that a hose spews out about 3 gallons per minute in a circle about 4 feet i...
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Surrounded by Des Plaines floodwaters, residents mull buyout programJul 14, 2017 1:00 am - Iryna Sikora checked her neighbor's porch steps every 30 minutes Thursday, watching the Des Plaines River creep closer and closer to her home on the other side of Big Be...
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What residents are saying about Lake-Cook Road corridor plansJul 12, 2017 9:00 am - Possible redevelopment of the Buffalo Grove Golf Course into open space, relocation of the village hall and campus to the area around the Buffalo Grove Town Center, and ...
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New plan to save Loretto mansion: Move it to south edge of Wheaton propertyJul 11, 2017 5:30 am - The final chapter in the saga to save a Wheaton mansion from demolition could play out this month at a city council public hearing. A couple hoping to turn the House of ...
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Arlington Heights trustees reject plan to build homes on Beverly LaneJul 11, 2017 1:00 am - A developer will have to go back to the drawing board after Arlington Heights trustees rejected a request to subdivide a 150-foot-wide, 19,800-square-foot property, knoc...
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Rugs find their place on patios, porchesJul 09, 2017 6:00 am - It can add just the right splash of color to a patio. It can make a small urban terrace seem larger. It invites guests to linger in an outdoor seating area. Often made o...
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Dolley Madison: The White House's first power hostessJul 07, 2017 6:00 am - Sometimes, thoughtful decor, elegant tableware and gracious entertaining can come together into something truly powerful. An exhibit in New York argues that Dolley Madis...