Buying a home in Barcelona is not as easy as the lifestyle (International Herald Tribune)
After viewing a dozen or so properties, the couple settled on a sleek, architect- built house in leafy Sant Cugat, a 20- minute train ride from Barcelona's historic center....more...Slow no-wake order issued for all Yahara lakes (The Capital Times)
Dane County issued slow, no-wake orders for the entire surface of the four Yahara lakes today, as historic high water levels continue to endanger shoreline properties. The new edict from Sheriff Dave Mahoney, County Executive Kathleen Falk and County Board Chair Scott McDonell means boaters will only be able to maintain speeds fast enough to control steering and not produce any wake action, or ......more... Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Hires Robert Jones to Head Conservation of Historic Properties (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Robert A. Jones, AIA NCARB, has joined the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation in the newly created position of Vice President of Campus Planning, Restoration and Development effective today, announced Philip Allsopp, president and CEO....more... City Council clears way for parking lot near historic landmark (49 ABC News Topeka)
It's good news for one local church, but bad news for Bethany Place neighbors. What is happening at the location not even 24 hours after a city council vote....more... Input on historic designation to cost $200K (The Aspen Times)
ASPEN The Aspen City Council on Monday approved spending $206,000, which allows, in part, the public to be included in designating buildings that are more than 30 years old as historic a process that initially left citizens out....more... Good to go (Hot Springs Village Voice)
Good hotels are comfortable. Great hotels are memorable. This year, the hotel gods smiled on us. Two great properties- one, an intimate mountain resort, the other an historic downtown hotel - provided memorable bookends for our vacation to Yellowstone National Park. ...more... Historic District For ?Neglected? (The Cape Cod Chronicle)
CHATHAM --- From its early days as a cart path leading to the ?stage,? or public wharf, in the harbor to its current status as one of the town?s main thoroughfares, Stage Harbor Road has played an integral part in the town?s social and economic development....more... $200k to fund historic review efforts (Aspen Daily News)
Aspen City Council approved more than $200,000 to fund efforts to tweak its new ordinance that implements a historic review on any property 30 years old or more before exterior work or demolition takes place....more... Grant to fund survey of historic sites (Daily News Journal)
Gov. Phil Bredesen and the Tennessee Historical Commission have announced grants to 23 community organizations for programs and activities that support the preservation of historic and archeological sites, districts and structures....more... |