Patch's House & Home
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Patch's House & Home
Deer Birthing Season Is Here; Our Hostas Thankful for Deer Fence
This morning I was mowing the back lawn when a bambi jumped up from a fern bed and ran away, obviously startled by the noise. Yes, it is deer birthing season and that means the deer popul...
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Real Estate
House for Sale Has Cathedral Master Suite
This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home at 784 Admore Dr. has 2,100 total square feet and is priced at $212,000. For more details, including how to schedule a private showin...
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Health
Is it safe to drink from a garden hose?
As I hooked up the Slip N' Slide for my kids yesterday (though I cringe at the thought of all that good Avon Lake drinking water bound for the ground), I wondered: Is it okay to let the k...
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Patch's House & Home
24 Demolitions in 2012 bring 4-year Tally to 77
In the past four years structures across Kent's landscape have quickly been disappearing. And 2012 was no exception. The city issued demolition permits for 24 structures in 201...
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Real Estate
Bank Buys Historic Estate at Foreclosure
A foreclosed mansion with deep Kent roots sold at a bargain recently at sheriff's auction. PNC Bank was the successful bidder at the foreclosure auction for the former Porthouse esta...