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Arlington police arrest 3 men for alleged home improvement scam

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Police said the scam is commonly used to target elderly people.

Peter Gilheney (left), Richard Gilheney (center), and Patrick Gilheney were arrested and charged on Friday, Jan. 13 in connection to an alleged home improvement scam. Arlington Police Department

Arlington police arrested three men Friday for allegedly scamming an elderly resident using a common home improvement scheme.

Peter Gilheny, 21, of Quincy, was charged with malicious destruction of property over $1,200, larceny by false pretenses over $250, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and number plate violation to conceal identification.

Richard Gilheny, 18, of Randolph, and Patrick Gilheny, 18,

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10/08/2025

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Lowe’s Home Improvement is looking at this spot in far north Fort Worth for a new store

Lowe’s Home Improvement appears to be eyeballing a site for a 12th retail store in Tarrant County.

The North Carolina-based company with nearly 2,200 stores in the US and Canada is seeking a permit for a drainage study of about 14 acres along Avondale Haslet Road near US 81 in far north Fort Worth.

The site appears to be adjacent to the Walmart Supercenter that anchors this fast-growing corridor that’s already home to numerous fast-food restaurants and apartments.

Lowe’s already has a store in Keller on North Tarrant Parkway, about 15 miles away from the site, plus other stores in

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08/08/2025

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Lowe’s Home Improvement Outlet planned for shopping center in Greensboro

The makeover of the Brassfield Shopping Center — more than three years in — will soon feature the reopening of the campus’ 10-screen theater and a new-to-North Carolina outlet concept from Lowe’s Home Improvement.

Also on their way is the third Triad location of The Habit Burger chain out of California, along with a Trek cycling store and an Indigo Art Studio.

Golden Ticket Cinemas Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Durham, plans to reopen the center’s 27,000-square-foot theater by early summer.

Meanwhile, Lowe’s is occupying the former 36,000-square-foot SteinMart retail space at the shopping center on Battleground Avenue.

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02/08/2025

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All the Home Improvement Tax Credits You Can Take Advantage of This Year

President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law last August, but it wasn’t until Jan. 1 that Americans became eligible for its money-saving tax credits on environmentally-friendly home improvements, appliances, and electric vehicles.

Now that the new year is upon us, let’s look at what the IRA could mean for your next home renovation.

What does the Inflation Reduction Act have to do with home renovation?

Figuring out what actually made it into the final version of the Inflation Reduction Act is a little confusing, because there were some big last-minute changes. What you really

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12/06/2025

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philippe dubreuil & french backyard design

The perfect factor about having created My French Nation House is the various proficient individuals I get to fulfill. From artists, to writers, to photographers, to cooks… and typically additionally backyard designers. I simply love backyard design!

I first met Philippe Dubreuil a few years in the past once I visited his implausible backyard. Created from scratch within the Perche area of Normandy, in case you love gardens, then Les Jardins de Montperthuis are undoubtedly well worth the detour.

mixed border at Montperthuis gardens — The beautiful colours of *Les Jardins de Montperthuis* amaze the attention

Having lived and labored in France, England and america, Philippe

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24/05/2025

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the vacation season when the empty nest will get busy once more

The vacation season is upon us, and it is a second once I cease to consider the best way that the empty nest has modified our day by day dwelling right here.

I believe that lots of you’ll know in regards to the empty nest. That uninteresting feeling within the pit of your abdomen as your ‘little ones’ fly away to seek out their very own paths and construct their very own lives. However after the preliminary shock, a brand new period comes: a reassessment of the day by day routine; reappropriating of house in the home, and little by

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02/05/2025

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French Country Cottage Christmas in July Exciting News

French Country Cottage Christmas

All things Merry and Bright in July… yes, I know it’s not the usual time to share twinkling trees and festive mantel decorations—but a very special reason for doing just that today. I am wearing my heart on my sleeve, pulling that curtain aside and spilling some exciting beans…

I WROTE A CHRISTMAS BOOK!

We decked the halls all last year, traveled near and far for photo locations and enjoyed a lot of dinners by twinkling Christmas tree lights. And I am excited to finally share that French Country Cottage Christmas will release on August 29th,

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06/07/2023

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Making new friends – the MFCH Tour season !

A few days ago saw the end of the third tour of the year, which means that our MFCH Tour season is half way through! So far we have welcomed guests to Provence in April and in June, and to the beautiful Dordogne in May.

Our tours are always a moment rich in encounters, in exchange, in discussion and in sharing. There is something special about gathering a group of people who have never met before, but who share a love of France and the wish to see behind closed doors and get a deeper understanding of the country.

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02/07/2023