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Plum Island Pink House up for auction. Last chance before demolition
If you’re from the Newburyport area or ever visited Plum Island, you’ve probably heard of the Pink House, or seen it standing in front of the salt marsh. If not, it’s a long unoccupied two-story house that was built in 1925. Incredibly photogenic, it has been steadily sinking into the area’s saltwater marsh ever since. …
Solitary wooden house on Union Island escapes fury of Hurricane Beryl | St Vincent and the Grenadines
St Vincent and the Grenadines Remarkable survival of structure triggers debate in religious St Vincent and the Grenadines about how it is still standing Fri 12 Jul 2024 13.38 BST On the island of Union in St Vincent and the Grenadines, where the category 4 Hurricane Beryl caused “Armageddon-like” destruction, demolishing more than 90% of …
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis rips NYC official who suggested Staten Island should house more migrants
Don’t tread on Staten Island. Staten Island Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) on Monday slammed Queens Borough President Donovan Richards for suggesting that her borough hasn’t taken in its fair share of migrants. Malliotakis said the Democrat only had himself to blame for his borough taking the brunt of the migrant crisis — with Queens being …