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Proposed Bill would provide AK residents with ‘energy vouchers’

Proposed Bill would provide AK residents with ‘energy vouchers’

A bill was introduced Friday in the AK state Senate that would work to address energy costs for Alaska residents, according to a recent article at Anchorage Daily News online.  This bill would provide every adult recipient of an Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend this fall with a voucher for 250 gallons of heating oil, 1,500 kilowatt-hours of electricity, or an equivalent amount of natural gas; those that do not directly pay for heating oil, gas, or electricity could instead have … Continue reading Proposed Bill would provide AK residents with ‘energy vouchers’

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Austin Texas, A Look At Pastry

Austin Texas, A Look At Pastry

Let’s take a look at pastry in Austin Texas. There is some fantastic food available in the Austin area, home to some top restaurants and known for its food trucks among other things, but the fine art of pastry is also alive and well in the Texas capital! Here are some of our top choices when we are feeling the desire to satisfy our sweet tooth in Austin Texas. La Boite Café, 1700 S. Lamar, Austin Texas, offers some of … Continue reading Austin Texas, A Look At Pastry

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Austin Texas, A “Smartest” World City

Austin Texas, A “Smartest” World City

Austin Texas has been deemed one of the smartest cities in the world by a global think tank.  The Intelligent Community Forum compiles a list each year of what it considers the most intelligent cities around the globe, and this year’s list, “2012 Top Seven Intelligent Communities of the Year”, honors Austin Texas, one of only two US cities to make the list. The cities that made the ICF list are well rounded cities that have actively pursued economic growth … Continue reading Austin Texas, A “Smartest” World City

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Coconut Creek Homeowners, Access to Home Repair Assistance

Coconut Creek Homeowners, Access to Home Repair Assistance

 Coconut Creek homeowners now have access to home repair assistance thanks to the commitment of the city’s government. Coconut Creek has set aside nearly a quarter of a million dollars to help struggling homeowners make necessary, minor repairs to their Coconut Creek homes. Of course there are restrictions in that the help is for those in the lower to middle income brackets, but these are the home owners who need the most help. The recession did more than simply push … Continue reading Coconut Creek Homeowners, Access to Home Repair Assistance

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Austin Texas, Top Dating City

Austin Texas, Top Dating City

Austin Texas is a top dating city according to Yahoo Travel which recently compiled a list titled “America’s Best Cities For Dating”.  Austin has a high concentration of singles which adds to its dynamic dating scene.  Austin is known as a music capital as well, which helps lend some background tunes to the city’s dating life.   In addition to a thriving and unique nightlife the healthy lifestyle available in Austin allows for outdoor daytime dates that may include hiking, … Continue reading Austin Texas, Top Dating City

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Tucson Arizona Housing Market News 2011

  The University of Arizona, Economic Business and Research Center has just released the Economic news from 2011. The Arizona housing permits are reported to be up 21.07% in December 2011 from the same time last year, 2010. The Tucson, Arizona housing market in December 2011 was reported to have 1,333 active listings, a 24% decrease from the same time last year. The number of closing in December 2011 were down 6% from the same time last year. The number … Continue reading Tucson Arizona Housing Market News 2011

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Low Unemployment A Draw for Relocation to Austin Texas

Low Unemployment A Draw for Relocation to Austin Texas

There is no doubt that low unemployment is a draw for relocation to Austin Texas.  The state capital has been extremely proactive in attracting new business and new jobs and has continued to have an unemployment rate significantly lower than the national average.  In December the unemployment rate in Austin Texas was 6.3%. The recession has brought about a change in priorities for people across the US, people are no longer moving to areas because of their desirable location but … Continue reading Low Unemployment A Draw for Relocation to Austin Texas

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Highland Creek Subdivision in Murphy NC – A Great Place for Homes and Land!

Highland Creek Subdivision in Murphy NC – A Great Place for Homes and Land!

Highland Creek Subdivision is one of the newest, most recent, and most successful communities in Murphy, NC. It is extremely well located and is nestled right between the communities of Peachtree, Brasstown, Martins Creek, and Murphy NC. It is well known for having cabin styled homes and chalets. Like many of the nicest subdivisions in Cherokee County, Highland Creek features paved roads, shared wells so you don’t have to drill a well, underground utilities, and much more. Not only that, … Continue reading Highland Creek Subdivision in Murphy NC – A Great Place for Homes and Land!

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Sunday is Butterfly Run in Coconut Creek Florida

Sunday is Butterfly Run in Coconut Creek Florida

Mark your calendar, this Sunday is the annual 5K Butterfly Run in Coconut Creek Florida.  This is the perfect opportunity to get outside, get some fresh air, stretch your legs, and support the butterflies that Coconut Creek is known for.  This annual event is a fantastic representation of community spirit and why we love to call Coconut Creek home! What: The 10th Annual 5K Coconut Creek Butterfly Run When: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 7:30 am start Where:  Sabal Pines Park, … Continue reading Sunday is Butterfly Run in Coconut Creek Florida

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MBA in Austin Texas, A Top Worldwide

MBA in Austin Texas, A Top Worldwide

An MBA acquired in Austin Texas stands out as a top worldwide.  Recently a list was compiled of top MBA programs, not just in the United States but around the globe, and the Executive MBA available at the University of Texas in Austin was determined to be the 9th best in the world.  This accolade is a feather in Austin’s cap, as the area continues to draw some of the brightest and most ambitious to further their business educations. Education … Continue reading MBA in Austin Texas, A Top Worldwide

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