What does a sleepy, furry marmot have to do with seasonal change? According to fans of Punxsutawney Phil, everything! Since the 1800s, Groundhog Dayis celebrated each February 2 in Punxsutawney, about 80 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, PA. According to local folks, if the groundhog emerges in earl
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01/27/2010
If you are planning to buy or sell a house this year, you should know about big changes that will go into effect this spring. It will impact you as a buyer because you are now required to have a higher credit score or come up with a significant down payment. As a seller, you will still be able t
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01/26/2010
Good advice for anyone considering offering their home for sale...in ANY market! Gayle Causey, 318-614-5615Relocation DirectorKeller Williams Realty Parishwide Partners, Monroe, LA USA It's everywhere, that shiny brass! You see it on doorknobs, light fixtures, cabinet pulls, faucets and more.
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01/24/2010
Saturday, February 6th, 2010 will be a day of fun for both people and pets! When & Where:100 Commerce St., (Antique Alley) West Monroe, LA11:00 to 4:00Registration, games and face painting will begin at 11am. Contest judging starts at noon. The parade will line up at 1pm and roll at 1:30. For the
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01/12/2010
The guidelines for the $6500 tax credit can be confusing. I hope this helps. Gayle Causey, 318-614-5615Realtor, Relocation Specialist Keller Williams RealtyMonroe, LA USA PS. Thanks, Robert, for the good info!I just spent an hour on hold with the Internal Revenue Service to gain clarity on someth
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01/11/2010
The aging concrete seawall which protects the city from flooding if the river overflows its banks in West Monroe will get a long-needed face lift this year. A grant from Home Depot and materials donated by Sherwin Williams will make it possible. AmeriCorps, Keep West Monroe Beautiful, agents fr
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01/11/2010
News about northeast LA keeps getting better and better! Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of any big city, the Monroe, LA, area is showing people from other parts of the US that living in a small town is still something folks want in America. Housing in Monroe, West Monroe and other parts o
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01/04/2010
