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Creation Gardens settles with state, proceeding with new site
The owners of Creation Gardens, a wholesale produce and gourmet food supplier, have closed on the sale of their property at East Main and Hancock streets to the state Transportation Cabinet for about $3.6 million.
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Buy-to-let king and queen dismantle property portfolio
Fergus and Judith Wilson bought 700 homes in a buy-to-let frenzy that raked in £225m. Now they're trying to sell up, and tell Patrick Collinson how they nearly went under Buy-to-let is "absolutely dead and will never return". So say Fergus and Judith Wilson, the husband and wife team who became Britain's king and queen of buy-to-let, and who are now selling up. At one time the former maths ...
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Avalon Gardens 'a place of healing'
Dr. Tom Parsons of Avalon Medical Clinic told the audience at the official opening of Avalon Gardens, a seniors' residence in Murrayville, how his clinic got its name. The new facility is built on the former site of the medical clinic.
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Busch Gardens ticket taker accused of pocketing thousands of dollars
She told investigators she's stolen about $25,000 since 2008 at Busch Gardens, police say.
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Gardens to Visit
Cacti and succulent lovers will find inspiration and beauty during garden tours. There are many kinds of gardens--both public and private--that are worth a visit.
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Police charge Busch Gardens cashier in theft of ticket money
TAMPA When Busch Gardens heard that a cashier was voiding sales and pocketing ticket money, the company set up a sting with Tampa police.
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Unity gardens growing :Healthy food is the goal for those who work the soil.
SOUTH BEND -- Unlike most people, Sara Stewart likes for strangers to take vegetables from the gardens she works on.
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Buy to let golden rules: 'Avoid large families and flats in northern cities'
Judith and Fergus Wilson have between them nearly 40 years' experience as landlords. Here are the golden rules they say you should follow for success • Buy houses. "An Englishman's home is his castle. He doesn't want to live in a flat," says Judith. The couple own only 30 flats out of 700 properties. "All the problem tenants we've had have been in flats," says Fergus. • Buy two-bed, not three or ...
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Brazil president plans for World Cup final
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is he's so confident of Brazil's chances in the World Cup that he is already planning to be at the final on July 11. "I'm so optimistic that when I was in Mexico with President (Felipe) Calderon and he asked me if I was going to the opening game of the World Cup, I said I'm not going to the opener -- I'm going to the final," Silva...
Weir will skip world championships
Three-time US men's figure skating champion Johnny Weir, sixth at the Vancouver Olympics, will not compete at the World Championships later this month in Italy, he announced Tuesday.
The world championships of America
On his way to the practice range Tuesday at Doral, Padraig Harrington stopped to sign autographs for three fans. One was from Puerto Rico, another from Colombia, the third from Peru. So at least it sounds like a World Golf Championship. And there is little doubt that events like the CA Championship look like a World Golf Championship, with 19 countries represented in a field of 68 players.
Goal.com World Cup 2010 Stadium Guide - Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
For the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Port Elizabeth has produced a fine stadium, which has been named after one of South Africa’s most famous sons, Nelson Mandela.
Bode Miller decides to sit out World Cup ski final
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) -- Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller has decided to end his season, a week before the World Cup finals in Germany.
Vonn on verge of 3rd overall World Cup title
Her body aching but her outlook strong, Lindsey Vonn enters the final downhill of the season with a chance to win the overall World Cup title for the third straight season. After winning six of seven World Cup downhills and the Olympic gold medal, Vonn is the overwhelming favorite in Wednesday's race, the first event of the World Cup finals.
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