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Rosenthal: Rejuvenation of South Side the fair thing to do
President Grover Cleveland pressed an electric switch, powering the pumps for massive fountains. The jets of water in turn cued the unfurling of flags. What was described as "profound silence" gave way to a cacophony, and the World's Columbian...
Tags: DuSable Museum of African-American History, Colleges and Universities, Grover Cleveland, Museum of Science and Industry, Midway
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17th-century recipe for church's rehab
Even in a region celebrated for its early colonial churches, old St. Luke's stands out from the crowd. No house of worship in English America reaches further back in time than this landmark 17th-century relic. And mixed in with the classical...
Tags: Limes, Renovation, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Building Material
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Graceful St. Luke's has lasted centuries
Step through the gate at old St. Luke's and the hourglass starts to flow backward. Behind you, echoing through the fields surrounding busy Route 10, a steady stream of cars and tractor-trailers roars to and from nearby Smithfield. But the sound...
Tags: Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, College of William and Mary, Human Interest, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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Mesa sports supporters work to clear hurdles
Costa Mesa High School athletics boosters weighed in Monday on a preliminary proposal for a revamped football and soccer field with an all-weather track around it. School district planners are in the middle of a feasibility study considering what...Tags: Landforms, Mountains, Arts and Culture, Research
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Margate agency surveys locals for City Center ideas
A movie theater or amphitheater? Town homes, condominiums or apartments? More restaurants, shops or all of the above? Margate planners wanted residents' and community members' ideas and input on the redevelopment of the Margate City Center, 37 acres...Tags: Media Industry, Movies, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Arts and Culture
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Letters to the Editor: Higher standards for design, nuclear energy
Higher standards for design Thanks to Sentinel columnist Beth Kassab for the exposure to poor designs on big-box stores ("Cities don't have to settle for ugly stores," Thursday). She is so right that they are a blight on any neighborhood. A dollar...
Tags: Periodicals, Progress Energy Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy Resources, Crime, Law and Justice
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison makes Malibu real estate his own
On busy Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, some well-kept facades conceal a secret. Behind the Mediterranean with wooden doors, the white stucco two-story with a red tile roof, the long wall obscuring a three-structure compound, hides a singular,...
Tags: Larry Ellison, CNBC (tv network), Home Improvement, Property, Patrick Soon-Shiong
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Bill dies to phase out commercial-lease tax
Legislation that would have phased out the longstanding sales tax charged on commercial leases has died in committee during the current session of the state Legislature. The International Council of Shopping Centers and Florida Realtors were among the...
Tags: Altamonte Springs, Property, Winter Garden, Real Estate, Children's Health
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House tours to highlight Wright's designs in Oak Park
For Burton Richardson, living in the Harry S. Adams House has been a lesson in architecture, history and learning how the details in a home affect the way one relates to it. "We frequently talk about … what it's like living in the house,"...
Tags: Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Frank Lloyd Wright
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A journalist remembers Mexican architect Pedro Ramirez Vazquez
Architecture and journalism, like politics, sometimes make strange bedfellows. Pedro Ramirez Vazquez, the great Mexican builder who died April 16 at age 94, was responsible for many of the monumental public works that defined the Modernist look and...Tags: Mexico City, Nobel Prize Awards, Mexico, Journalism, Arts and Culture
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'Moon' lands the top prizes at film festival
The votes are in for the winners of the 14th annual Newport Beach Film Festival. The eight-day festival concluded Thursday with a closing night spotlight of "The Way, Way Back." The sold-out screening was hosted at the Regency Lido Theatre, with an...
Tags: Cinco de Mayo, Moon (movie), Diane Kruger, What Maisie Knew (movie), The Iceman (movie)
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Modern cool, not cold
When it comes to family homes, modern architecture can be a tough sell. Often minimal and impossibly clutter-free, modern design also generates another common complaint: It’s too cold, too austere. But designer and builder Noah Walker recently...
Tags: Building Material, Arts and Culture
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