The local authority/municipal body appoints a building official to check whether what is being built complies with the approved plan. FOR YEARS, many Jamaicans have failed to comply with the law – some intentionally, others out of ignorance – when constructing a new building or expanding an existing building. The Jamaica Observer contacted planning technologist… Continue reading Beware of building violations – Jamaica Observer
Luxury homes on the market in South Jersey
Welcome to 9 Point Drive, an oceanfront single-family home with an iconic location called the Point of Longport, the southernmost region of Absecon Island, offering unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and Egg Harbor Inlet from sunrise to sunset. Built in 1993 with a contemporary vision, 9 Point Drive is 5,000 square feet and features… Continue reading Luxury homes on the market in South Jersey
6 top lighting trends that will brighten our spaces in 2025
Lighting is a cornerstone of home design, setting the tone for every room and influencing the way we live, work and relax. In recent years, home lighting has evolved in exciting ways, combining cutting-edge technology with environmentally friendly materials and stylish design. From the rise of human-centered lighting that adapts to our natural rhythms to… Continue reading 6 top lighting trends that will brighten our spaces in 2025
15 time-saving Amazon gadgets you can buy for under $15
As hard as it may be to believe, the year 2025 is just days away. This year has flown by, and I don't know about you, but it seems like time has melted away with the ebb and flow of our work, our responsibilities, and our social lives. Time is our most valuable gift, so… Continue reading 15 time-saving Amazon gadgets you can buy for under $15
Grant to finance the restoration of historic buildings | Massachusetts
EXETER – The American Independence Museum (AIM), a member of the New Hampshire Heritage Museum Trail, has received a $170,590 matching grant for a major restoration project to preserve the historic Ladd-Gilman House. The grant was awarded by the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP). Trail President Jeff Barraclough thanked LCHIP for… Continue reading Grant to finance the restoration of historic buildings | Massachusetts
Hundreds gather to celebrate the fourth night of Hanukkah with the menorah lighting ceremony in Philadelphia
Hundreds Gather to Celebrate Fourth Night of Hanukkah with Menorah Lighting Ceremony in Philadelphia – CBS Philadelphia Watch CBS News Hundreds of people gathered at Independence Mall on Saturday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of what organizers said was the world's first public menorah lighting. It happened in 1974 at the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia.… Continue reading Hundreds gather to celebrate the fourth night of Hanukkah with the menorah lighting ceremony in Philadelphia
A Sustainable Future: Otavio Figueiredo on Florida's Role in the Transition to Renewable Energy
share Tweet share share e-mail The Sunshine State, with its abundant year-round sunlight, appears destined to lead the country in renewable energy adoption. Still, Florida is struggling to realize its potential and is falling behind states like California and Texas in integrating solar technologies into its energy infrastructure. Despite… Continue reading A Sustainable Future: Otavio Figueiredo on Florida's Role in the Transition to Renewable Energy
Revealing comments are emerging again about the home where actress Dayle Haddon died at the age of 76 from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
A 2016 interview in which Hallmark Channel actor Marc Blucas discusses the extensive restoration project he undertook on his 300-year-old Pennsylvania farmhouse resurfaced Saturday after his mother-in-law, former supermodel Dayle Haddon , had died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. In the interview with the eight-year-old, Blucas – who is married to Haddon's daughter Ryan Haddon… Continue reading Revealing comments are emerging again about the home where actress Dayle Haddon died at the age of 76 from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Klobuchar Voted Top Democrat on Senate Agriculture Committee | agriculture
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20 years of supporting local businesses
Colorful Buri fans made by housewives Joy Soriano, founder of Zyrrah's Arts and Crafts, began her passion for local crafts in the 1970s. “I started trading various handmade Filipino products such as bags and shoes made from northern fabrics, designing my own shoes and bags and offering them to various foreign friends,” she says. Article… Continue reading 20 years of supporting local businesses