Tomorrow is a brand new year...a blank sheet of paper full of endless possibilities. Looking back over 2008, I have to say it's been one heck of a year! The economy hit on hard times, unemployment hit highs that hadn't been seen in decades, Wall Street came crashing down and "bailout" seems t
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12/31/2008
Thanks to lower mortgage rates and sales prices, Havasu's single-family home sales showed a 20% increase in November from the same time last year. The average sell price is down from $275,558 in November 2007 to $187,354 in November 2008. Year-to-date sales figures are down only slightly from
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12/24/2008
This Saturday and Sunday (December 20 & 21), the Havasu Bible Fellowship will be presenting a live nativity in the vacant lot at Mesquite and Library Way. Live performers and animals will be reenacting the story of Christmas from 6-10pm. It is absolutely free. The Lake Havasu Museum of History
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12/18/2008
According to a US Census Bureau's report using statistics from January 2005 through December 2007, Lake Havasu City workers earn an average of $3,000 more than other Mohave County workers, with a median income of $24,518 for Lake Havasu City and $21,510 for Mohave County workers. This is from a
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12/11/2008
The Lake Havasu Detachment of the Marine Corps League is setting up its annual Christmas tree lot through December 20th next to Jack's Auto Parts (off W Acoma Blvd and State Route 95). The Marine Corps League is comprised of retired US Marines as well as a women's auxilliary. They have approxim
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12/04/2008
The economy has had its effect on local Lake Havasu citizens. The Interagency Council Food Bank is in dire need of food and cash donations to help feed families in need this holiday season. Unfortunately, the requests for food boxes this Thanksgiving has almost doubled from the same time last y
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11/26/2008
With the average median price of a Lake Havasu City home falling to $166,750 in October (down almost $40,000 from the same time last year) and interest rates on the decline, many people are taking advantage of the huge buyers' market in Lake Havasu. First time buyers are realizing that, sometime
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11/20/2008
With its expanding population and low precipitation levels, Lake Havasu City has experienced a bit of a water shortage. The city has used effluent water (also known as grey water) to help curb water usage for its landscaping needs. The effluent water is recovered from toilet and bathtub water.
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11/13/2008
Schools, banks and government offices in Lake Havasu will be closed this Monday, November 11th, for Veteran's Day. It's a great opportunity to take some time this weekend to enjoy time with the family. Grace Arts Live (2146 McCulloch Blvd) is performing a musical adaptation of Charles Schultz'
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11/06/2008
No matter what your political affiliation, it is important for you to get out there next Tuesday, November 4th, and exercise one of your most precious rights as an American citizen...VOTE! Here is a list of your local polling places in Lake Havasu City: Precinct #7 (Desert Hills) Desert Hills Fi
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10/30/2008
