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 Issue of June 11, 2007 
   


Developer Puts Proposal For Private School on Hold
By Thomas Grillo
School’s out. One week after proposing a controversial K-12 private school as part of a $3 billion project in Boston’s Seaport neighborhood, the developer has changed his mind.



Getting the Deals to Fall
By Aglaia Pikounis
Bay State buyers who’ve been eager to purchase a new home in recent months have frequently run up against one pesky roadblock: They have their own home to sell.



Market Share a Wrinkle in Merger Plan
By Amy Wyeth
The warm weather traditionally brings a flurry of activity on Cape Cod and the Islands. This year, as summer fast approaches, things are heating up at the region’s financial institutions, as well.



Voters to Determine Farmland’s Future
By Thomas Grillo
The preservation of 750 acres of rolling hills and farmland in Hopkinton is in the voters’ hands.



HarborOne Multicultural Center Will Target Foreclosure Crisis
By Amy Wyeth
It was gray and dismal outside last Monday, as Tropical Storm Barry battered local highways and made Brockton’s Legion Parkway a rainy obstacle course.



Sprinkler System Installation Deadline Nearing for Clubs
By Thomas Grillo
More than four years after a rock band’s pyrotechnics ignited a fire that killed 100 fans in a Rhode Island nightclub, the deadline for clubs here in the Bay State to install sprinkler systems is near.



Better Amenities Have Become a Must-Have for Homebuyers
By Aglaia Pikounis and Jeff Haynes
Good things may indeed come in small packages. A recent survey of architects indicates typical homebuyers are looking for smaller lots and smaller homes, but with better amenities all around. In the American Institute of Architects’ Home Design Trends Survey for the first quarter of the year, 26 percent of residential architects report home sizes to be decreasing, versus 21 percent who say homes are getting larger.




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