Shock Jock Howard Stern to Buy Palm Beach Mansion!


Posted by Jose Lambiet , May 14, 2013
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Shock jock Howard Stern has a contract to buy this house on North County Road in Palm Beach (Special to Gossip Extra)

Palm Beach, say hello to your new neighbor — shock jock Howard Stern!

While Stern told brokers he didn’t want to buy in Palm Beach when he and wife Beth Ostrosky started looking for South Florida real estate in March, sources tell me the hairy ce… (View original article)

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Inside Jennifer Lopez’s new $10m eight-bedroom mansion in the Hamptons | Mail Online

Still Jenny from the Block? Inside J-Lo’s new $10million, eight-bedroom mansion in the Hamptons

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The Hamptons may be famous as the natural home of America’s ‘old money’, but the exclusive community will soon have a more modern resident – showbiz superstar Jennifer Lopez.

The singer and actress is set to buy an eight-bedroom mansion on Long I… (View original article)

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BBC News – Nottingham Castle’s Robin Hood revamp on hold

8 May 2013
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A bid for funding to redevelop Nottingham Castle and make more of its connection with Robin Hood has been rejected.

Nottingham City Council applied for £14.9m towards the £26m project, which it hoped would create a “world class heritage attraction”.

The Heritage Lottery Fund said bidding for grants was “highly competitive” and it did not have enough money.

The cou… (View original article)

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Nottingham Castle plans take a knock | This is Nottingham


PLANS to develop Nottingham Castle in to a world class tourist attraction have hit a stumbling block – after the city missed out on vital funding.

A bid for nearly £15 million was submitted to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) by the council last November.

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While initial feedback identified a number of positives, the council has been told its bid was not successful.

Chairman of the Castl… (View original article)

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Castledonovan Castle refurb nearing completion?


Work underway at Castledonovan. Pic: Geograph

THE refurbishment of Castledonovan Castle near Drimoleague is due for completion this summer, the OPW have confirmed.

It is hoped that the castle will be open to members of the public in early June or July.

Finance for the refurbishment was officially sanctioned by former minister Síle De Valera in 1991.

The delay in completing the project is partly to do with compl… (View original article)

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Vale tourism boost is hoped from castle event – Arts & Leisure – Melton Times


TOURISM and the local economy in the Vale of Belvoir could get a huge boost as thousands of caravanners prepare to descend on Belvoir Castle for a major four-day event this month.

The castle is hosting the Caravan Club National from Friday, May 24 until Tuesday, May 28, an event which is expected to attract more than 2,000 caravanning families from all over.

The jam-packed line up of entertainment and activities promises for a spectacular event and it’s hoped the infl… (View original article)

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Auction of Ooltewah mansion apparently fizzles | timesfreepress.com

A handful of luxury cars lined the street outside a towering Ooltewah mansion on Friday, as auctioneers attempted to get the best possible price for one of Chattanooga’s most expensive mansions.

The 1 p.m. absolute auction wasn’t open to the public or the press. Bidders were required to submit bank routing numbers and a $100,000 deposit in advance. Swinging gates opened and closed for each car.

A total of seven bidders ultimately attended, but the sale fell well short of… (View original article)

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John Paulson is offloading his 13,000 sq ft Aspen mansion for 29.9M dollars to move into Colorado ranch | Mail Online

Hedge fund billionaire John Paulson is offloading his 13,000 sq ft Aspen mansion for $29.9M to move into his 56,000 sq ft Colorado ranch he bought from a Saudi Prince for $49M

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23:53 EST, 10 May 2013
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UPDATED:
05:30 EST, 11 May 2013

Hedge Fund billionaire John Paulson is selling his stunning 7-bedroom mansion in Aspen, Colorado for $29.9 million.

The spacious 13,068-square-foot mansion sits on 8.4 acres in the e… (View original article)

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Auction of Ooltewah mansion apparently fizzles | timesfreepress.com

A handful of luxury cars lined the street outside a towering Ooltewah mansion on Friday, as auctioneers attempted to get the best possible price for one of Chattanooga’s most expensive mansions.

The 1 p.m. absolute auction wasn’t open to the public or the press. Bidders were required to submit bank routing numbers and a $100,000 deposit in advance. Swinging gates opened and closed for each car.

A total of seven bidders ultimately attended, but the sale fell well short of… (View original article)

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Thomas Jefferson Designed Virginia Mansion to be Auctioned in June : Home : Realty Today


Posted by Rapti Gupta on May 11, 2013 06:21 AM EDT

Thomas Jefferson Designed Virginia Mansion to be Auctioned in June

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The mansion is a 7773 square feet home, sitting on 64.3 acres of prime land. Comprising of seven bedrooms, six full and one half bathroom, the home is a classic beauty. The house has around 1500 feet of river front footage and six formal gardens. (Photo : Premiere Estates Auction Official Website)

A historica… (View original article)

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