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Engineer pegs Wiant House repairs at $1 million
An architectural engineer estimates it would cost $1 million to fix West Chicago's historic Joel Wiant House, which has fallen into a state of disrepair and is under the threat of a wrecking ball. "It's a reasonable approach to what needs to be done,"...
Tags: Science and Technology, Home Improvement, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Lehigh Valley company news
Univest Corp. declares Second-quarter dividend Univest Corp. of Pennsylvania, parent company of Univest Bank and Trust Co. and its insurance, investments and equipment-financing subsidiaries, declared a $0.20 per share quarterly cash dividend for...Tags: The Huffington Post, Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., Justice System, Zappos.com
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What We Think: Wrecking ball threatens history in Winter Park
We've seen this movie before. About a dozen years ago Winter Park was all atwitter about the prospect of losing Casa Feliz, a gem of a home designed by noted architect James Gamble Rogers. "Winter Park is what it is because of what we have here in the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Winter Park
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Consultant helped build airport, other public facilities
In the course of his life, Richard Wayne "Zip" Zipperly put his mark on Orlando International Airport, became a trusted adviser to local politicians and sailed around the world. He wasn't one to let his health get in the way of his many passions. A...Tags: Orlando, Around The World Sailing, Glenda Hood, Sailing, Heart Attack
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In the Pipeline: Many hands make library officially historic
Think of it as "The little library that could." That is, thanks to the help of some very dedicated people. If you haven't heard, the National Park Service recently listed the Huntington Beach Public Library on Triangle Park on the National Register of...
Tags: Book, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Conservation
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Sinfonietta premieres evocations of Chicago's dynamic skyline, in sound
If the Chicago Symphony Orchestra can celebrate the power of rivers, why can't the Chicago Sinfonietta do the same on behalf of cities? The parallel may not have occured to Mei-Ann Chen when she was planning her season finale with the sinfonietta, but...
Tags: New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Entertainment, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Arts and Culture, Netherlands
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Japanese port city of Nagasaki has long East-West connection
NAGASAKI, Japan — On my first trip to Nagasaki, just out of college, I knew what most of the world knows: An atomic bomb fell here on Aug. 9, 1945, bringing World War II to a close. It wasn't until my second visit, more than 20 years later on a...
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Historic-preservation advocates want tougher protections in Winter Park
Winter Park historic-preservation advocates may not be able to save the old Capen House from demolition, but they hope the case will at least lead to stronger protections for other historic homes. Barring intervention by the City Commission, the home on...
Tags: Rollins College, Mortgages, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Winter Park
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Bethlehem Area School District to consider seven architectural firms for new Nitschmann plans
School directors in the Bethlehem Area School District are poised to begin parsing through a list of candidates to design a new Nitschmann Middle School. Director of facilities and operations Mark Stein told the board Monday that the district wanted to...
Tags: Science and Technology, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Business Enterprises, Arts and Culture, Allentown
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Santa Monica hotel to have ocean views after proposed makeover
With ocean views selling at a pricey premium throughout Southern California, it can be dumbfounding to encounter a prominent downtown Santa Monica hotel that deliberately averts its gaze from the water. The boxy former Holiday Inn near the Third...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pacific Ocean, Arts and Culture, Australia, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Drawing insight into Google's Doodles
SAN FRANCISCO — Google.com is the most visited online front door in the United States. According to Alexa, a longtime Internet statistics firm, it is also the second most visited home page in the world behind Facebook.com; roughly 40 percent of...
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His is the voice of Grand Central Terminal's history
NEW YORK — Danny Brucker, an oval-shaped man wearing black horn-rimmed glasses and a harried look, stared at the students circling him. "If you thought you were going to get a tour of Grand Central Station, you were WRONG!" he screeched in a voice...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, here! (tv network), Grand Central Terminal, Students, CBS Corp.
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