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RECENT BLOG POSTS
Maybe it's a result of spending far too much time online, but tonight's read of the Columbus (Ohio) Board of Realtors' "In Contract" monthly magazine for April prompted quite a laugh.  Under the MLS News section, CBR members are warned that a photo (ONE...can you imagine!) is now a requirement fo...
04/25/2009
As part of a press tour organized by the Hocking Hills Tourism Association, eleven travel writers representing magazines such as Better Homes & Gardens, Country Living, AAA Horizons, AAA Home & Away, Planet Boston, The Connection, and Indy's Child / Midwest Parenting Publications will enjoy dinn...
04/24/2009
    It was a simply glorious weekend for "Shooting the Hills"....southeast Ohio's famous Hocking Hills Region, that is, with about 200 photographers from six states hiking with their gear through the scenic trails, caves, hollows, meadows and other attractions that have drawn visitors from across...
04/21/2009
 4/15/09....Friends of the Hocking Hills State Park prepare information packets for photographers coming to the annual "Shoot the Hills" event this weekend....at the annual Friends' "Stuffing Party" at the Hocking Hills State Park Lodge. Just another "friendly" get together for the groups' volunt...
04/16/2009
Seem to be receiving as well as hearing from other agents about increasing numbers of inquiries from folks talking about "waiting out the market" and looking to rent (from both sides of the front door) or lease. And not necessarily just from potential buyers who've been told that their credit sco...
04/13/2009
   Eight new beach area docks will be available to Hide-A-Way Hills Club members this summer, thanks to the continued work of the Adopt-An-Area Committee, led by Vic Kapscos (he's the one lying down on the job). The eight docks are located just off the beach area, and will allow temporary tie-ups...
04/12/2009
Time Warner Cable is currently working on a full fiber optic upgrade for the private and gated resort community of Hide-A-Way Hills (HAH)...a gateway to southeast Ohio's famous and scenic Hocking Hills Region.  The project should be completed by mid-summer of this year, and would provide full "R...
04/12/2009
Is a whole-house generator worth the cost?  After spending a good amount of time reading articles and online threads about the question, I can say that I've at least learned what additional questions to consider....as they say, it's all about location, location, location....and comfort levels.  I...
04/07/2009
Hilliard's newest high school will fully open its doors to students and staff for the 2009-10 school year, with a projected enrollment of 1,043 students in grades 9-11.  As was done before with the opening of Darby High School, high school seniors will be able to finish their studies at one schoo...
04/06/2009
Well, it's a bit of work, too...but it all directly benefits Hocking Hills State Park.  The Friends of the Hocking Hills are searching for helping hands to volunteer time for one of the organization's biggest annual fund-raising events...Shoot the Hills, April 17-19.  Coordinating the volunteer e...
03/31/2009
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