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In St. Petersburg, Russia's urban jewel, rising real estate prices threaten ...
Washington Post
ST. PETERSBURG — From a deep second-floor window of a Russian noble's old mansion on the west side of the square, you look straight on at the dark, looming majesty of St. Isaac's Cathedral, stolid under its huge golden domes. Beyond, at a slight angle ...

Idaho Fish & Game salvage order lifts all fishing limits on a stretch of Big ...
The Spokesman Review
This time, it's for the Big Wood River below the Richfield Canal headgate, and the Richfield Canal itself. Starting July 1 – Monday – anyone with a valid Idaho fishing license will be allowed to catch as many fish as they want there. Idaho Fish & Game ...
Get Those Fish: Salvage Order for Big Wood, Richfield CanalTwin Falls Times-News

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Luxury Real-Estate Flippers
Wall Street Journal
In Washington, D.C., Beth Hughes, a real-estate agent with DCRE Residential who finds homes for flippers, last summer found a 2,000-square-foot house in Columbia Heights for Jordan Ghrist, president of Level One Development LLC. He bought the ...

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A Granite City man is facing felony theft charges for allegedly stealing a number of items from an individual who he was doing work for.

Buffalo Brewing in midtown closes
STLtoday.com
The brewery is moving to Granite City, IL and will be opening under new ownership with a new name, Six Mile Brewery and Smokehouse. The new location at 1324 Niedringhaus Avenue, Granite City, IL, is currently being built out and the brewing equipment ...

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Wood River nursing home sued on wrongful death claim
Madison County Record
A Wood River nursing home is blamed for the death of a resident who was there for care following a surgery. Brenda Schneedle, as special administrator of the estate of Nellie Petrokovich, filed a lawsuit May 30 in Madison County Circuit Court against ...

Schon Park progress continues
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Weather permitting may well be the two key words for the opening of Ray M. Schon Park in Glen Carbon. Project engineer Walt Blotevogel told the Glen Carbon Village Board at its meeting Tuesday that the Phase I portion of the park could open in 30 days.

A complaint filed by a former secretary for Madison County Sheriff Bob Hertz claims that the Sheriff harassed and bullied her over a period of a year-and-a-half.

Weather permitting may well be the two key words for the opening of Ray M. Schon Park in Glen Carbon.

The Illinois Supreme Court has approved electronic filing for Madison County.

New York Times (blog)
Mom and Dad, Let's Talk Real Estate
New York Times (blog)
In this city of 350,000-plus co-op apartments and an aging population, it's a quintessential New York story. A couple has owned an apartment for decades. Long after the children departed the nest, the parents have stayed, rattling around in quarters ...

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Water in forced air heating ducts
Chicago Daily Herald
Now that we're selling the house, the buyer's home inspector says the vent duct blows into the attic, right next to a screened vent opening. Does this need to be fixed, or is the method of venting acceptable? A. According to the building code, a ...

Firm sues over Wood River Walmart deal
Alton Telegraph
The firm Koch Wood River LLC has filed the lawsuit, claiming it entered an agreement with the city of Wood River to purchase land and make improvements for the project, and that the city was to reimburse the firm its costs.The suit was filed under the ...

Local fireworks displays coming up next week
Alton Telegraph
Fireworks will begin at 9:15 p.m. Sunday at St. Louis Regional Airport, 8 Terminal Drive, Bethalto. Inflatables will be featured and face painting and games for the family. Food concessions will be available. Enter through the main airport entrance on ...

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David Gilkison Joins the Cold Storage Experts at FW Warehousing
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Gilkison earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a specialization in Human Resources from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. He has been active in United Way since 1998, serving as Campaign Chair, Vice Chair and a Board ...

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Recent rain not enough
Herald and News
Having nearly completed water irrigation shutoffs on the Sprague River, the watermaster and his team have moved to the Williamson this week. In the next couple of weeks, shutoffs also are expected on the Wood River — the third of the big three in the ...

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Philly.com
Real estate havoc on a Main Line street
Philly.com
This is one wildlife video that probably won't turn up on Animal Planet any time soon. Police in Lower Merion say a security camera captured footage of two Main Line real estate agents tossing dead mice and snakes onto the yard of their next-door ...

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He says his high school sports injury makes him a disabled military veteran
Maryville Daily Forum (blog)
An IRS contractor who has been using a minor, possibly non-existent injury from his prep school days 27 years ago to secure government contracts for his company was publicly shamed by Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) in such a magnificent way that it ...

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