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Lakewood Early Childhood PTA announced this year’s theme for the 40th annual Lakewood Home Festival at the neighborhood Fourth of July parade, and y’all better get ready for your closeups because it’s “Lights, Camera, Lakewood!” “Let’s go to the movies! Let’s go be the stars! We want everybody to party like the celebrities do,” said…
When many of us hear “no” we double down until we get a “yes” or at least a “maybe” response. After years of discussions on development being drowned out by the often knee-jerk Not-in-My-Backyard NIMBYs, the YIMBYs are gathering their voice. “Yes in My Backyard” is a movement that advocates for intelligent urban design that…
A house built in the 1950s can be a wonderful thing. This is especially true when the owners have maintained the home’s vintage charm, but updated it with modern amenities. This is the case our Tuesday Two Hundred at 10812 Wyatt St., a lovely Lochwood ranch with a long list of recent updates, but a definite…
An “O” House is a home so fabulous you have to drop whatever you are doing (yeah, even that) or holding, including your nail file, to look! typing the name “Angie Barrett” takes me back about ten or so years, to when I had fewer wrinkles, smaller gluts, and Skip Hollandsworth wrote his famous “Angie…
Happy Birthday America! We are so proudly grateful to be Americans today, and so fortunate we live in a country that lets us say pretty much what we want, build (generally) what we want, and encourages home ownership. Our fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers gave their youth and in some cases, their lives, to fight to…
Happy Independence Day, CandysDirt.com readers! We are thrilled to live in a country where we are free to deliver the very best in real estate our region has to offer every day. To celebrate, we’ve put together a list of our favorite places to watch the best fireworks displays in town, and how we celebrate…
