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Opinion
What Do You Do When Your Home's Sewer Line Collapses?
There is a very nasty and expensive threat lurking in the soil beneath your home. It’s not zombies, but you may prefer a visit from the living undead to the ghoulish experience of an Oran...
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Patch's House & Home
House Hunt: Open Houses This Weekend
In the market for a new home? Check out these open houses in the local area this weekend. If you are hosting an open house this weekend and don’t see it listed here, you can add a ph...
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Opinion
Contemplating the 'Bones' of Your Garden
When we gardeners refer to the good “bones” of our gardens, we are not talking about this month’s All Hallows Eve decorations, a new composting element, or the occasional remains of a vol...
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Patch's House & Home
House Hunt
In the market for a new home? Check out these open houses in the local area this weekend. If you are hosting an open house this weekend and don’t see it listed here, you can add a ph...
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Opinion
September Real Estate Statistics for Fort Hunt
Hello Fort Hunters! We can hardly believe it is the middle of October already! This is a special time of year in our corner of the world. Children and adults enjoying the cooler weat...
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Patch's House & Home
House Hunt: Open Houses This Weekend
In the market for a new home? Check out these open houses in the local area this weekend. If you are hosting an open house this weekend and don’t see it listed here, you can add a ph...
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The Neighborhood Files
Fall Recipes to Try at Home
The leaves are changing colors, the temperature is dropping and everyone seems to be in the mood for something pumpkin-, apple- or cinnamon-flavored. Fall is officially here, and local...
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Opinion
Bulbs: A Bright Idea Now for Next Spring
My mailbox has been blooming[1] with bulb catalogues for the past few weeks. Lovely color photos of daffodils, tulips, scilla and grape hyacinths are spread out like a bouquet across ever...