Foreclosure Prevention Workshop - Maricopa Arizona. Save the Date & Save Your Home! Saturday, October 18, 2008 Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. Workshops and counseling 10 a.m. 3 p. Resources available to help homeowners facing foreclosure: Spanish translator.. Arizona Foreclosure Prevention Task Force.

Green Mouintain Coffee names new Keurig president. WATERBURY, Vt. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc., which has a manufacturing and distribution operation in Knox County, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Michelle V. Stacy as president of Keurig Inc.

Gadgetry Takes a Hit as Nervous Consumers Plan for Lean Holidays. With his retirement account devastated by the plunging stock market, Henry Vicenteno is feeling poor a ' poor enough to play the Grinch this holiday season.

Taking control of your gadgets. We've all kind of gone gadget crazy over the last few years with things like high-definition TV, Blu-ray, Wii, PlayStation 3, and high-powered surround-sound systems.

Luxury real estate firm shuts offices. PALM SPRINGS, Calif. A real estate agency specializing in luxury homes in the Coachella Valley says it is shutting offices in the desert area as its owner faces foreclosure on one of his homes.

Woman accused of serving pot-laced cake to guest. WEST HARTFORD, Conn. West Hartford police said they charged a 51-year-old woman with assault, reckless endangerment and tampering with evidence after she allegedly served a marijuana-tainted ginger cake to..

Fixing kinks in Blu-ray audio. When I play a regular DVD in my Blu-ray disc player, the sound is fine. But when I stick in a Blu-ray movie, I have to crank the volume to the maximum level in order to hear it.

Preserving Petworth's Porch Culture. It seems everyone in Petworth agrees that the neighborhood is changing rapidly.

Real estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi respond to a question adapted from a recent online chat.

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Sleeping Beauty 50th Anniversary Platinum Edition. A Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment release. Voice cast: Verna Felton, Barbara Luddy, Barbara Jo Allen, Eleanor Audley, Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Taylor Holmes, Bill Thompson, Marvin Miller.

Settlement Sheds Light on the Boom's Bad Practices. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers have dominated recent headlines, but a little-noticed $28 million settlement earlier this month between the Federal Trade Commission and what's left of Bear Stearns symbolizes the housing boom era products -- and practices -- that started a lot of the trouble.

A Wake-Up Call on Home Equity Loans. An increase in consumer complaints over the cancellation or reduction of home equity lines of credit has prompted one federal banking regulator to remind financial institutions about the laws governing this type of loan.

Cutting Through The Lingo Of Listings. The "Simpsons" episode "Realty Bites" features Marge as an agent who is chided by Red Jacket Realty broker Lionel Hutz for having a "no-pressure approach.".

Marantz AV8003 Processor and MM8003 AmplifierI doubt any receiver at.. With flagship A/V receivers approaching apartment building size and black-hole heft, there's a great deal to be said about separating the brains of the operation from the brawn.

Investors turn to property as stocks sour. Investors are more likely to turn to 'bricks and mortar' or 'hard' assets as the meltdown in paper assets continues.

Sellers find it's suddenly a 'buyer's market'. For the first time in more than a decade, realtor Graham Reid is telling his clients the house they are about to put on the market may not sell.

Finding a Moral in One Developer's Story. Many years ago when I was backpacking through Asia, I bought books based on the number of pages per dollar. This sounds hopelessly philistine, but the best buys were long books.

Professional installation can make the most of modern TVs. Zip Express Installation technician Ryan Damask, left, and father Jeff, installing a mount for a wide screen Cables for components hidden in a wall The trouble was not in their set but in their setup.

Pennsylvania: 4390 Red Light Camera Tickets Refunded. A total of 4390 red light camera tickets, worth $439,000, will be refunded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after a ticket challenge revealed that they were improperly issued.