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Open House - Detached Raised Bungalow with oversized double car garage on large private lot across the road from Glencairn Conservation Area Where: 4264 Hogback Road, Glencairn When: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sunday April 29th, 2012 Local Real Estate Brokers are coordinating their efforts this weeke...
04/27/2012
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I am not sure where I found this picture... I think it was a link from a post on Facebook, but the message definitely resonated with me. I believe that the relatively "small" actions of many people can make a "large" difference in Our Planet... but I have never seen this principle demonstrated so...
04/25/2012
Kathy Streib, a Delray Beach Florida Property Stager shares this great advice for people considering marketing their home. Spend your time, your effort and your money effectively, heed her advice. If you are considering marketing your home, call me, Chris Smith @ 1.866.936.3500 for information a...
04/21/2012
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This Sunday, April 22nd is Earth Day! What are you going to do? Make an event of it and clean up a park in your community or get the family together and plant a tree. Share a pledge of "green" activity here Here are some sites that will help you locate an event or activity close to you: Earth Da...
04/21/2012
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57 Brown Street in Tottenham, ON is a rare large five-level side-split on a pie-shaped lot on a quiet street in a family neighbourhood. The many south facing windows create a very bright and cheery home. The two-teired deck can be accessed from the kitchen or the family room and overlooks a huge...
04/20/2012
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Simcoe County "Blue Box" program on is expanding as residents have started to receive their new 83L recycling boxes. Distribution should continue for the next month. Sorting is still key to an effective recycling program, and paper products should be in a separate container. New Items now accept...
04/20/2012
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Simcoe County Green Bin Program Tips If we all make small changes, together we can make a BIG Difference! Step 1: Put your mini bin on the counter or under your sink to keep it handy. Remove unacceptable packaging and wrap food scraps (see acceptable materials on left) in newspaper or in certifie...
04/18/2012
Simcoe County has a two-stream Blue Box Program. Containers are to be sorted and placed in a Blue Box and Paper/Paper Fibres are to be placed in a separate Gray Box or Blue Box. Acceptable Containers for the Blue/Gray Box for "Paper/Paper Fibres" are: Paper Fibres: Corrugated Cardboard Box...
04/17/2012
Simcoe County has a two-stream Blue Box Program. Paper / Paper Fibres are to be sorted and placed in a gray or blue box and containers are to be placed in a separate Blue Box. Acceptable Containers for the Blue Box for "Containers" are: Containers: Glass Bottles & Jars Empty Paint Cans Food & ...
04/17/2012
I have never had the experience of a reaction to Poison Ivy, but only because I have been lucky. Until now I never knew what Poison Ivy looked like. Thanks to Jay Markanich, and his informative post, now I know what to look out for... If you, or someone you know, want to know more about Poison I...
04/16/2012