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For young children, please be aware that many events at LOH are loud (85dBA+); feel free to bring protective headphones for your child or use your hands to cover their ears. Certain shows may have age restrictions but that will be evident on the event sales page online. This private, single-stall restroom is available for use by anyone. Find it on Level 1 where the City of Lebanon meeting rooms are located. The opera house is the same, in most respects, as it was when it opened in 1924, but the renovation will make it seem “new and fresh” to patrons, Clifford said. The upgrades include new seats and lighting, marking the opera house's 100th anniversary.

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A reception is planned for Friday evening, and the show is on view through March 30. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Recent renovations are breathing new life into a piece of history in the Upper Valley.

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Biking from the South is possible for advanced cyclists via Rt. 120. Doors usually open 30 minutes before show time and we recommend arriving in Lebanon at least 45 minutes before the start of a show. For most shows, late patrons will wait outside the theater with an usher before being escorted into the theater during a suitable pause. This allows us to minimize the disturbance to the artists and patrons.

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I ordered tickets online but I did not see an option to have my tickets mailed to me. When you successfully complete an online ticket purchase a confirmation number is displayed in the order window. If you don’t see this when ordering then your purchase has not been completed. LOH does not allow flash photography as it can be distracting to other patrons. The individual artists often have their own policies, but many allow non-flash photography with personal use cameras and prohibit video recording. More restrictive photo policies will be posted and announced at the show.

A fold-down raised platform designed to allow a person to change a child’s diaper. Changing tables can be located in both of the gendered restrooms (i.e. Men’s and Women’s) located in the LOH lobby. Assistive listening devices help to amplify and clarify sound by cutting down or eliminating ambient noise.

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The doors to the theater usually open 30 minutes before showtime. In the case of General Admission shows, be aware that there may be a line forming up to one hour before a show in the lobby. The box office is open from noon to 5pm Monday through Friday, and our lobby Box Office Station opens one hour before the scheduled show time. The Box Office Station is open through the first intermission, and we ask that purchases for other shows take place during that intermission. Additional accessible seating may be available upon request at the time of ticket purchase.

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The lobby, box office, rest rooms and orchestra level of the theater are accessible by elevator, which is located through the City Office entrance on the on the east side of the building. We have two dedicated wheelchair seats in the orchestra section, each with companion seats. In addition to the wheelchair seats we also have 8 seats at the end of selected rows with arm rests that fold up for those with limited mobility. The lobby, box office, restrooms, and orchestra level of the theater are accessible by elevator, which is located through the City Office entrance on the on the east side of the building.

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The Vermont Mandolin Trio performs Saturday night at 7 at Seven Stars Arts Center in Sharon. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door; children under 12 get in free. A pair of the most venerable and active Upper Valley performance venues, Lebanon Opera House and Randolph’s Chandler Music Hall, are reopening in the next week after renovations. The Lebanon Opera House will start hosting events right away, with plans to show a classic Charlie Chaplin film Thursday night before some live comedy and music this weekend.

Very rarely, LOH will authorize the sale of tickets for less than face value through third party vendors. LOH has the right to cancel ticket transactions that are suspected of being purchased for the sole purpose of reselling (scalping). A temporary passenger loading area is available for drop-off and pick-up with a direct, no-elevation entrance into LOH. It is located in the front of the theater with accessible entry through the City Hall Main Entrance on the east side of the building. The Lebanon Opera House has new merchandise in conjunction with the completion of their renovation. May not be reprinted or used online without permission.

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The plan to repair the music hall’s plasterwork, repaint it and carry out other repairs, including a replacement of the stage floor, was underway before she took the Chandler job. All told, the work is expected to cost around $175,000, all of it coming from grants and donations, including funding from the Vermont Arts Council and the Vermont Preservation Trust. The construction work was budgeted at $3.1 million and is on time and within budget, Clifford said. The nonprofit that leases the opera house from the city of Lebanon is raising all of the construction funding through private grants and donations. About $3.8 million of the $4.2 million goal has been raised so far, Clifford said. The remaining money left to raise will pay for sound equipment the opera house can use for community events around the city.

Local non-profit organizations often sell light snacks/desserts and non-alcoholic beverages in the lobby before a show and during intermission. Food or drink (except water) are not allowed in the theater so all refreshments must be consumed in the lobby. Because LOH is located in a municipal building, no alcohol is allowed on the premises. If you bring your ID to box office, we can almost always re-print your tickets. When possible, the inclusion of an opening act will be announced ahead of time, however artists will sometimes bring a surprise opener with them.

Unless otherwise noted, prices for seniors are 65 and older and children are 17 and younger. On occasion, a show will have “student” pricing which includes any student currently enrolled in an educational institution, with a valid student ID. Children younger than two who will sit on a lap do not need a ticket. Two gender-specific restrooms (i.e. Men’s and Women’s) may be accessed from the LOH lobby.

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"For a long time, we were trying to fit ourselves into the city hall building," Clifford said. "Now, we're making a space comfortable for our essential purposes, which is about welcoming people to the theater." Built in 1924, the historic space initially served as a vaudeville theater.

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There are three designated smoking areas a short walk from the doors of LOH, including one across the street at the northeast corner of Colburn Park. Lebanon Opera House strives to provide access to all events and programs to everyone regardless of age, ability, gender, sexual orientation, or economic standing. LOH endeavors to identify barriers to this goal and make improvements to ensure our venue can be accessed by all. There is plenty of free parking on nearby streets and in the large public lots behind the theater. Make a left from the exit ramp and follow Rt. 4 a few miles into downtown Lebanon. This famed "pop music in a time machine" ensemble reimagines modern earworms in classic genres like 1920s jazz, swing, doo-wop, and Motown.

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The open house will conclude with a dance party with DJ Sean. At this time, we are not intentionally searching bags. We do withhold the right to request a bag search if we suspect a patron is smoking or vaping in the venue, carrying food or alcohol, or has items intended to harm the audience. If you need access to any of these seats, or have other questions about our accessibility features, please contact the LOH Box Office. If you don’t receive the email check your spam or junk folder for the confirmation. Smoking and vaping are 100% prohibited and will not be tolerated.

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Please check the event listing for additional details, as the seating may vary on an event-by-event basis. As you approach the Green, look for a large, red brick building with white columns and a clock tower on the north side of the park. LOH is accessible from street level at the front of the building and by elevator to the Lobby and Orchestra level through the City Hall entrance on the east side of the building. Like Lebanon Opera House, the Chandler did a big renovation and expansion for its centennial, in 2007. But that project didn’t include repainting the music hall, which hadn’t been done since the 1990s, said Chloe Powell, who’s celebrating her first year as Chandler’s executive director.

Unlike Lebanon Opera House, with its larger community and donor base, the Chandler operates on thinner margins. In Powell, it has a new young director with local ties. Chandler’s reopening includes both a partnership with a community organization and a boundary-pushing classical performance. The partnership is with Vermont Public, which will hold an installment of its “Homegoings” series, hosted by Randolph native Myra Flynn, on Feb. 17. Clifford is particularly looking forward to an early-April residency by the String Queens, a string trio pushing the boundaries of classical music.

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The recent renovation was entirely funded by donors as part of a campaign to raise $4.2 million for the opera house in advance of its centennial. The refresh transforms the venue into a modern theater, Clifford said. New stage lighting brings the theater in line with industry standards, he explained, and attendees can sit more comfortably in wider seats with more legroom. The Opera House seats 803, including eight transfer seats with removable armrests and two spaces for wheelchairs. The orchestra level holds 582 and there are 221 seats in the balcony, with room for up to 20 to stand in the rear of the theater. Tickets are sometimes available through artists’ fan club sites as pre-sales or special VIP packages.

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These devices are free of charge and may be requested in advance by emailing or at the Box Office on the day of the event. Please note the ALDs are not compatible with hearing aids. From I-91 South (Massachusetts, Vermont)Go to exit 10S and follow signs onto I-89. Take I-89 to exit 18, make a right from the exit ramp and go a short distance to the stop sign. Turn left onto Hanover Street, and follow this about 1/2 mile to the Lebanon Green.

The residency includes workshops and performances with the Upper Valley Music Center. “It’s pretty amazing to see what the space looks like,” Joe Clifford, the opera house’s executive director, said in a phone interview. The opera house is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and officials say the improvements will help keep the theater viable for the next century. Unless otherwise noted, shows at Lebanon Opera House are all ages. Children younger than two will be admitted free (sitting on a lap), otherwise, everyone must have a ticket.

Either way the show will start with the opening act at the advertised time and the headliner will follow. If a show is billed as “an evening with”, there is no opening act. Active TransitOutdoor bike racks are available adjacent to the City Hall entrance on the east side of the building. LOH is located a few hundred feet from the entrance to the Northern Rail Trail via Spencer Street or Campbell Street. Recommended bike routes from points North include Mount Support Road to Hanover Street, from the East along Mechanic Street, and from the West along the Northern Rail Trail or Bank Street.

Tickets to some performances may be returned to the box office at any time before a show as a tax-deductible donation to Lebanon Opera House. Powell and the Chandler’s board are working to put the organization on firmer footing. Over the past decade, the Chandler has had a half-dozen directors after the departure of longtime leader Becky McMeekin.

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He says younger people are moving into the area — including his nephews, who had just stopped by to see the “new” place — and he wants the area to keep its character for them. Robert Washington, who has lived in the same home in Englewood for 20 years, stands inside his newly painted living room Saturday during Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago’s National Rebuilding Day. More than 60 homes in Englewood, West Englewood and suburban Park Forest had repairs or the finishing touches done. Work ranged from installing mobility aids like grab bars to overhauling large parts of electrical and plumbing systems. The renovations were part of National Rebuilding Day, an unofficial holiday that’s celebrated by Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago and its network of 1,500 volunteers from local unions and businesses on every last Saturday of April.

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Last May, Commissioner LaTourette advanced the Liberty State Park Revitalization Program with an initial open house event showcasing plans for Phase 1A – the cleanup and restoration of the long fenced-off interior area of the park. A groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 1A was later held in October alongside a second open house event focused on Phase 1B – Liberty State Park’s northern area and immediate active recreation, arts and culture improvements. Santa Rosa – Today, Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Jared Huffman (CA-02) were joined by realtors, home builders, agriculture leaders, insurance leaders, and fire survivors for a press conference at Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park in support of H.R. 7849, The Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2024, to help address California’s property insurance crisis. When Kiwi Property Group last week announced tours of its new 295-unit Resido, people asked if those fees from about $695 to more than $900 per week included car parks. Other buildings on the campus in Arcata are at risk of being occupied, and protesters “have shown a willingness” to lock themselves in facilities and steal equipment, the officials said.

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Given the statements above, it's evident that the luxury homes and mansions for sale in Beverly Park are very pricey, much higher than the Los Angeles County average. The housing stock consists entirely of single-family residences (mansions and estates). Many of them were intricately constructed of several different materials, some with a great deal of skill and artistry. And I could not help wondering at the time how there was such a disparity in that city between the extremely wealthy and so many poor people living in these shacks.

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Both properties were designed by architect Arthur R. Kelly, and while the latter is in the Gothic Tudor style, McIntyre’s is in the French Normandy style. Carved stone mantels, a sweeping staircase, and a conservatory room with glass cathedral ceilings are among the home’s many unforgettable details. The Mindy Project and Never Have I Ever creator’s home is an ode to her personal history as much as it is an ode to the history of the area. When AD toured the home in 2017, she explained that much of the furniture was inherited from her dad when he moved to LA. The home’s millwork, elegant wall sconces, and fireplaces speak to the age of the property, while the bright colored furniture, artwork, and wallpaper adds a youthful energy. Find all Beverly Park properties for sale below (refreshed every 15 minutes from the largest MLS in Beverly Hills) or scroll down to read more about Beverly Park real estate.

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Winding through its quiet streets, drivers will pass gorgeous properties with park-like grounds and sprawling lawns. The legislation also provides a 30 percent tax credit for these mitigation activities conducted by individuals, farms, and businesses. The credit complements the grant program by providing meaningful assistance to larger property owners for whom mitigation activity costs would far exceed $10,000. Congressman Thompson’s proposed legislation turns it around and points it in the right direction,” said City of Rohnert Park Mayor, Susan Hollingsworth-Adams. Wanda Ramirez, CEO of Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago, says the work-heavy celebration is an important tool to keep neighborhoods together and ensure people aren’t displaced from the communities where they have lived for decades. The Salt Box was one of the last homes on Bunker Hill, and one of the first moved to the Heritage Square Museum grounds.

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These projects were priced a long time ago and there’s been a lot of cost escalations,” Mikkelsen said in early April. As a former block club vice president, Washington agreed, and said there should be more programs focused on repairing existing structures instead of tearing them down, as a way to preserve Englewood for the next generation of kids. Bertha Gee, who has lived in her West Englewood home for nearly 70 years, said she’d been disappointed about recent developments in the area, saying sometimes companies will “throw anything up” on an empty lot.

The open house will be focused on the planning of new amenities for the southern and waterfront areas of the park known as LSP-South, the second phase of the LSP Revitalization Program. The California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt campus will remain closed through the weekend as protesters, including "unidentified non-students," continue to occupy two buildings, school officials said in an update. During the rapid urban expansion of the 1960s, Victorian buildings in Los Angeles were being demolished at an alarming rate. The Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument program, established in 1961, could evaluate properties and list-register them, but not protect them. In 1969, at the request of the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission, a group of concerned citizens established the Cultural Heritage Foundation to counteract this destruction.

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"The university is a private campus and the group had been violating some of their orders. It was a trespass at that point and we assisted with the arrests," Los Angeles Police Captain Kelly Muniz said during a briefing. The Los Angeles Police Department said 93 people were arrested on suspicion of trespassing during Wednesday's demonstrations at the University of Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment. Irving Boulevard in the Windsor Square district of Hancock Park, has been the official residence of the Los Angeles Mayor since 1977. Bass and her family have lived in the home since early 2023 after she was elected to the position.

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The carriage barn was built in 1899 on the grounds of what is now Pasadena's Huntington Memorial Hospital for Dr. Osborne, a member of the hospital's staff. Its architectural style is Queen Anne Cottage with Gothic Revival influences. It has three gables and a distinctive pitched roof.The barn was saved from demolition and moved to the Heritage Square Museum in 1981. The Ford House was built in 1887 as part of a large tract of simple middle-class homes in downtown Los Angeles built by the Beaudry Brothers.

She said she preferred the preservation of homes in which she watched her children and neighborhood kids grow up. Ramirez said while the group has focused on Englewood the last three years, they’ll likely shift to neighborhoods on the West Side to help upkeep other parts of the city. Volunteer Sean Cameron, a project manager at Ryan Companies, cuts wood planks on South Morgan Street in Englewood during Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago’s National Rebuilding Day event Saturday. About 1,500 volunteers from different construction companies and unions helped repair more 60 homes in Englewood and Park Forest. The Los Angeles Police Department arrested approximately 50 protestors at the University of Southern California after campus police gave a dispersal order to demonstrators, according to a CNN crew at the scene. The board said it is "urgently working" with Shafik to resolve the unrest on campus and "rebuild the bonds of our community."

Other specialized living history events, lectures, and items of historical interest are given on a periodic basis. In late 2022, Bass' Baldwin Hills home was burglarized by at least two people. The suspects stole two firearms from the property before being arrested several days later. This incident came in the midst of Bass' run for office as the mayor, while she still a member of the United States House of Representatives. Soak up the scenery and kick off summer with a ride in one of the dreamy swan boats available to rent, and be sure to pay your respects to the elegant Lady of the Lake statue while in the area.

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Tucked just below Paramount Studios and about five miles east of Beverly Hills sits Hancock Park, a hundred-year-old Los Angeles neighborhood with a rich history. When available, Beverly Park neighborhood information will be included along with local schools and similar homes for sale in the zip code. Select residences have panoramic, city-to-ocean views, including city lights at night. Lot sizes here are large, ranging from no less than 1.21 acres up to 9.86 acres. CC&Rs from the homeowners' association stipulate a 5,000 square foot minimum, but none of the houses are that small.

The home is particularly interesting because of its inhabitant – John J. Ford, a well-known wood carver. Ford's works include carvings for the California State Capitol, the Iolani Palace in Hawaii, and Leland Stanford's private railroad car. Because of his occupation, the exterior and interior carvings were all done by hand in ornate, one-of-a-kind patterns.

They’re different from what Rotorua is used to, but they are going to be great, stylish and well-insulated homes for people in need, it said. Bishop says “an independent review is the right course of action at this time”. Housing Minister Chris Bishop has been a longstanding critic of Kāinga Ora’s financial management and had promised to review the performance of the agency within 100 days of the Government taking office. Bishop said that since coming into office, he had received “worrying advice about the financial situation of Kāinga Ora”.

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By incentivizing homeowners to mitigate disaster risks on their property, the legislation will help bring insurers back into the market and lower rates. “As insurers increasingly pull out of housing markets, California homeowners and business owners are struggling to find coverage,” said Thompson. “At the same time, the climate crisis is causing natural disasters to intensify, and families are increasingly relying on their insurers to help them rebuild. For example, those same families who relied on insurance to help rebuild their homes following the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Coffey Park are no longer able to get coverage. Were disaster to strike today, many families wouldn’t recover — and that’s unacceptable.

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The Mount Pleasant House was built in 1876 by prominent businessman and lumber baron William Hayes Perry. Designed by renowned architect Ezra F. Kysor, the home contains detailing to convey the wealth and social status of the family. These elements include Corinthian columns, fine hardwood floors, a sweeping main staircase, and marble fireplace mantles.

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The public will have an opportunity to view posters showing concepts for Phase 2, provide their comments and ask staff questions. In addition, attendees will be able to participate in several interactive tabletop exercises. A Kiwi spokesman said car parks at the huge new complex off the Mt Wellington Highway are about $40 per week each. “My understanding is Kāinga Ora are going to make payments for all subcontractors and suppliers.

For those looking to feel the burn, there’s also over two dozen sets of stairs located around Echo Park, including the set at 1501 Baxter St. that ends at 2101 Park Drive. This 231-step ascent rewards you with spectacular views of the downtown skyline, the Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign. Proof of Hancock Park’s longtime celebrity interest, The Big Bang Theory star Kunal Nayyar’s home in the neighborhood belonged to Nicolas Cage in the early aughts. Nayyar and his wife Neha Kapur purchased the picture perfect Tudor style property, which includes four different structures, in 2019 for $7.5 million. Though the home offers all the conveniences of modern life, in style it is straight out of the 1920s, with a custom formal library and a two story entryway among the most commanding elements.

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There’s also the city’s historical museum, a dog run, and a large pond, where you can admire a handful of adorable ducks and geese, as well as a wildlife refuge. It’s no surprise that this family-friendly park is quite popular all year round. World-famous Griffith Park is possibly the most well-known and beloved public park in all of L.A.

The Foundation organized Heritage Square as a last-chance haven for architecturally and historically significant buildings to be moved to, which otherwise would have been demolished at their original locations. Kids of all ages will absolutely love Polliwog Park, the largest park in the South Bay. Three well-shaded play areas include a lighthouse structure, countless swings, a playground, and so much more. Nearby, you’ll find a picnic area with plenty of tables and barbecues for entertaining purposes, as well as three gazebos, a nine-hole disc golf course, an exercise area, and an amphitheater!

This massive outdoor space is one of the largest urban parks in the country and offers over 70 miles of crisscrossed hiking and biking trails, several mountain peaks, three golf courses, and endless attractions for visitors of all ages. There’s The Greek Theatre, Griffith Observatory, and Amir’s Garden, plus the Old Zoo, Travel Town, The Southern Railroad, Walt’s Barn and pony rides for the younger set. “The North Coast Builders Exchange is grateful to Congressman Thompson for this important legislation that will help remove another barrier to getting houses built in the North Coast. We are committed to build all kinds of housing for the community and to ensure a strong economy,” said Lisa Wittke Schaffner of North Coast Builders Exchange. The Hale House was built in 1887 by George W. Morgan, a land speculator and real estate developer, at the foot of Mount Washington just a few blocks from the museum in Highland Park in Los Angeles.

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Though some celebrities and prominent figures have moved westward in pursuit of ocean views, Hancock Park remains prized both by tourists looking to catch a glimpse of the city’s past and by locals with an eye for architecture and mature foliage. Below, we spotlight some of the 21st century’s most prominent stars who’ve enjoyed the centrality and beauty of Hancock Park. Planning is now underway for LSP-South, the second phase of the Revitalization Program, which includes the southern and waterfront areas of the park. LSP-South will include multiple new outdoor public recreation opportunities, including a 50+ acre Southern Athletics Hub to complement the Northern Athletics Hub planned for LSP-South along Audrey Zapp Drive. Initial concepts include multipurpose fields, a track and field complex, a cricket field, court and racquet sports such as basketball and pickleball, and adventure sports, including skateboarding, among others. TRENTON — On Saturday, May 11 at Liberty State Park, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will host the third in its series of open house-style events focused on the LSP Revitalization Program.

Beverly Park, CA, is located within the city limits of Los Angeles but is part of the Beverly Hills Post Office (BHPO) area. This celebrity enclave, established in 1990, is among the most popular places for homebuyers to consider if they are looking for an exclusive, guard-gated community with excellent jetliner and canyon views. In addition, the legislation establishes that payments from state-run disaster resiliency programs and payments from various federal emergency agricultural programs are not considered income for federal tax purposes. It also advises states to direct insurers to consider plan owners’ disaster mitigation efforts when setting premiums. The city recently poured $1.1 million in improvements to the former reservoir turned public recreation area, including trimming trees, renovating the boathouse, enhancing the kids’ play area, and removing a reported 35 tons of trash from the lake. Included in the renovation was the forced removal of over 200 people who were living in the park while experiencing homelessness, which was met with criticism from locals and advocates alike.

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This thoughtful planning attracted not only prominent residents, but well-known architects of the time, too, including Southern California architecture golden boy Wallace Neff and Hoover Dam architect Gordon Kaufmann. In 2008, the area was named one of L.A.’s Historic Preservation Overlay Zones, ensuring that the gorgeous buildings of the area won’t be wiped out anytime soon, nor will anything be added that could distract from their beauty. If you're buying a home, our full-service Beverly Park real estate agents are at-the-ready to assist you with private tours. You can also review exterior features like whether the home has a swimming pool, lot size, as well as the architectural style of the home. If any appliances or fixtures are included with the sale, those will also be noted.

Be sure to register to receive alerts whenever new Beverly Park properties come on the market. If we do not get people housed and out of the encampments, we are going to look like a third-world city. In the main hall of the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal Building at One Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City. DEP Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette will deliver remarks in the concourse, located directly behind the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, before doors open to the main hall. We'll be in touch with the latest information on how President Biden and his administration are working for the American people, as well as ways you can get involved and help our country build back better. “Risk reduction will give insurance companies the confidence to supply homeowners insurance again,” said Anne Barbour of United Policy Holders.

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Are you a Gryffindor like Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley? Are you a Hufflepuff like Cedric Diggory, Newt Scamander, and Nymphadora Tonks? How about a Ravenclaw like Luna Lovegood, Gilderoy Lockhart, and Cho Chang. Or, are you a Slytherin like Draco Malfoy, Severus Snape, and Horace Slughorn? Take our Harry Potter house quiz and find out where you would fit!

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However, it is crucial to understand that Gryffindors are not mere thrill-seekers; their bravery is anchored in a profound sense of justice and an unwavering loyalty to their friends. It's the courage to stand up for what is right even when the odds seem insurmountable that defines Gryffindor house. We've designed our quiz with utmost care and respect for the source material to ensure that your sorting experience is as authentic as possible. Are you destined to join the dorms of the courageous Gryffindors, the wise Ravenclaws, the loyal Hufflepuffs, or the cunning Slytherins? The good news is that you get to spend a fictional day at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry today through this highly accurate Harry Potter house quiz. And going by the choices and decisions you make in the wizarding world brought to life by Warner Bros, the Sorting Hat will accurately decide which Harry Potter house you belong to.

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Rowena Ravenclaw was said to value intelligence and wisdom when choosing students for her house. Helga Hufflepuff was the only one of the Hogwarts founders who didn’t require any special characteristics for students. As a result, this is much different than the other three founders.

He is best known for playing Neville Longbottom in the Potter movies. Probably the most surprising member of Hufflepuff is Ron Weasley actor, Rupert Grint. In a video with Pottermore, Grint took their sorting quiz and found out that he is a member of the yellow and black. Luna Lovegood actress, Evanna Lynch, is a member of the Gryffindor house. Even though Luna is a proud Ravenclaw, Evanna was sorted in Gryffindor as revealed in a Youtube video. Type in HOUSEBASICS to access your first revision pack at the end of this week.

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Have you ever wondered where you truly belong within the dorms of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Our meticulously crafted Harry Potter House Test is here to help you unveil your inner wizard. The questions that lie ahead will delve into your personality, values, and the qualities that define you. The house was founded by Helga Hufflepuff, who was characterized by a friendly attitude toward everyone. Hufflepuff members had to have exactly the same qualities as the founder-friendly attitude; they should be nice and cheerful.

Plus, it determines your Head of House, who provides guidance and support throughout your time at Hogwarts. The sorting into Slytherin involves a scrutiny of the student's aspirations, ambitions, and their approach to challenges. The Sorting Hat may linger on instances where the student showcased resourcefulness, determination, and a certain level of ruthlessness in pursuing their goals. Slytherins are not necessarily dark; they are driven by an unapologetic desire for success and recognition.

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Once you've tried the Hogwarts Sorting Experience, you can find out more about your house, and how the houses came to be in the first place.

Members of Hufflepuff are generally humble, kind, and hard-working. This seems to be the most common house and JK Rowling has said that most “good” people go to Hufflepuff. Members of this house are known to have a strong moral code and a great sense of what is right and wrong. You’re heading to Hogwarts for your first year—how exciting!

Loyalty is a key element, and the Sorting Hat looks for individuals whose bonds of friendship are unbreakable, who would stand by their peers through thick and thin. Ravenclaw's selection is a journey into the realms of intellect, curiosity, and a thirst for knowledge. The Sorting Hat, when sorting into Ravenclaw, probes the recesses of a student's mind for the spark of wisdom and the insatiable desire to unravel the mysteries of the world.

Rowling's beloved series, representing different traits and values that define each student's journey. Members of Slytherin are generally ambitious, cunning, and resourceful. Many of the members of the house are known to take charge and are strong leaders as a result. A lot of the most powerful Wizards of all time come from this house. While saying that, not every student in Slytherin should be considered evil.

He never took any sorting hat quiz but he thinks that he would be a great fit for the house. Actress Margot Robbie has revealed that she was sorted into Gryffindor after she took the Pottermore quiz. Margot also admitted to rigging some of the answers in order to end up in her favorite house. Godric Gryffindor was said to value courage, determination, and also strength in students that represented his house. Members of Gryffindor are typically extremely brave, daring, loyal, and chivalrous. This is the most popular house as it features most of the top characters from the series like Harry, Hermione, and Ron.

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• Ravenclaw Trivia
• Gryffindor Traits
• Hufflepuff Trivia
• Harry Potter House Quiz: Where Would You Be Sorted? (In

Everyone has their opinions, but all houses can have “good” and “bad” witches and wizards in them. Dear first-year students, we will no longer keep you in suspense. It is time for the Sorting Hat to begin a detailed selection. The time has come for you to be assigned to your house based on your personality. ”, This is the moment when you can let go of all your thoughts and let the Sorting Hat do its job. There's nothing hidden in your head this sorting quiz can't see.

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In the labyrinth of Hogwarts, the Hufflepuff common room is a haven for those whose hearts beat in sync with the values of loyalty, patience, and unwavering determination. Helga Hufflepuff envisioned a house where merit was not confined to brash courage or quick wit but extended to those who toiled with steadfast determination. When the Sorting Hat is placed upon a student's head, it delves into the recesses of their mind, seeking the fiery ember of courage and the unyielding spirit of bravery. Gryffindors are not just those who seek excitement or adventure; they are individuals with a moral compass that points them toward acts of heroism and justice. The Sorting Hat looks for the pulsating beat of a heart unafraid to face challenges head-on, a soul that values the well-being of others above personal safety. The magical world of Harry Potter has been enchanting audiences not only through the books but also on the silver screen.

Ravenclaw Trivia

Famous members of Hufflepuff, among others, include Theseus Scamander, Newton Scamander, and Amos Diggory. Ravenclaw is a house founded by Rowena Ravenclaw, one of the four legendary founders of Hogwarts. Rowena was, most of all, wise, quick-witted, and intelligent, which is what Ravenclaw students are, as a rule. Many qualities that require a strong character, such as individualism, openness, and originality, are valued here. The Ravenclaw students hardly had any enemies from other houses.

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Salazar Slytherin was said to have valued those who were cunning, had great ambition, and were pure of blood. Emma Watson (aka Hermione) has never taken a test but many fans believe that she would be in Ravenclaw. This is based on her attending and getting a degree from Brown University. A popular fan theory is that Rowena is responsible for giving the school the name of ‘Hogwarts’.

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The Sorting Hat, channeling the intentions of Salazar Slytherin, aligns those with the potential for leadership and influence with this house of cunning and ambition. In the shadows of ambition and cunning, Slytherin house finds its denizens. The Sorting Hat, when contemplating Slytherin, searches for the flicker of ambition and the strategic mind that defines the house. It seeks individuals who harbor dreams of greatness, who possess the cunning to navigate the complex web of wizarding society and emerge victorious.

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Natalie Dormer took Pottermore’s house quiz and ended up getting sorted into Hufflepuff. She subsequently went on to say that Hufflepuff was not what she was expecting. You know Dormer for her roles as Margaery Tyrell in Game of Thrones and Cressida in The Hunger Games series. With a lion as its crest and Professor McGonagall at its head, Gryffindor is the house which most values the virtues of courage, bravery and determination!

We have included some traits about each of the houses that you could be sorted into. This includes some popular characters from the series who are in each house and the celebrities who have revealed their allegiances. This is where you will find out more details about your Harry Potter house quiz result. The Hufflepuff common room, nestled near the kitchens, emanates warmth and inclusivity. Hardworking individuals, often underestimated by the more ostentatious houses, find solace and encouragement within these cozy confines. The Hufflepuff basement becomes a hub of collaboration, where students support each other's dreams and aspirations, forging friendships that withstand the test of time.

Gryffindor's are known as the protagonists and the traditional "heroes" of the the story. And for the first time, we will have other ways to earn points beyond the quizzes. So don’t worry if you get any questions wrong even if you totally, definitely knew the answer. Answer the questions, and watch our Hogwarts hourglasses merrily fill up with gems the more points you get.

Harry Potter House Quiz: Where Would You Be Sorted? (In

It considers their passion for learning and their openness to different perspectives. The Ravenclaw mind is one that questions, explores, and seeks the deeper meanings behind magic and existence. Thus, the Sorting Hat guides those with the potential for profound intellectual contributions to this house of wisdom.

The grading scheme that is used is exactly the same as in Pottermore. You can click the house crests to show or hide the percentage scores. For copyright reasons, house names and images are not shown. Brought to you by Wizarding World Digital, a partnership between Warner Bros. and Pottermore. Delivering the latest news and official products from the Wizarding World and our partners. You can read more about the founders of Hogwarts or the wily old Sorting Hat and even your house ghost.

Famous members of Ravenclaw, among others, include Sybill Trelawney, Filius Flitwick, and Gilderoy Lockhart. Harry Potter House Quiz is based on this marvelous ability – legilimency. In order for the house to be chosen the best for your personality, you need to get carried away by your imagination. You have to imagine that you are just starting your first year at Hogwarts. In a moment, you will receive an answer to the question – what Harry Potter house are you in?

Naturally, most people want to be sorted into Gryffindor to match some of their favorites characters from the franchise. Slytherin produces more than its share of Dark wizards, but also turns out leaders who are proud, ambitious and cunning. They are known for being outside of the box thinkers and being very leadership oriented.

Rowling's vision to life, making the Wizarding World even more captivating. The film adaptations provided fans with the chance to see their favorite characters and locations in vivid detail. Immerse yourself in the enchanting universe of Harry Potter as you embark on a journey to uncover your Hogwarts house.

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We have also included some additional trivia about each of the great houses at the end of this page. Over several weeks, we recruited hundreds of Harry Potter fans to take this survey on behalf of 20 different characters from the books, five from each House. The tens of thousands of data points we gathered gave us a detailed portrait of how different personality traits correspond to the personalities of members of each of the four Houses. In the wizarding world, your house influences not only your friendships and daily life but also your personal development. Your housemates become your second family, and they share common values that help shape your magical journey. During the sorting process, the Sorting Hat might reflect on the student's curiosity, academic pursuits, and moments where they exhibited a keen intellect.

And today, you’ll get something extra special once you sign up – access to our upcoming Quiz Championship. At the end of the experience, fans are placed into one of the four houses — Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw or Hufflepuff — and can move on to other activities such as choosing a wand. Now, it’s important to note that no house is better or worse than another.

Beach house decor: 10 ways to give your home seaside style

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• Opt for a Neutral Color Palette
• Add in some breezy fabrics + textiles
• Beach house decor – 10 ways to give your home seaside style
• Introduce whitewashed accents
• This Mary McDonald–Designed Pebble Beach Château Redefines Modern Livability
• Coastal Decorating Display Ideas that Upcycle
• Beach House Living Rooms to Transport You to the Coast

Whether you have a patio, porch, deck, or lawn space, transform it into a coastal sanctuary. The two-bed, two-bath home sits on a quarter-acre lot, and Putman boasted the gardens and terraces as a draw for potential buyers. Plus, it has a great view of the city, she said, making it the ultimate LA outdoor space. If you’re looking for a way to decorate a large blank wall, fill the space with fun tropical décor, like this swimming fish piece. To add a subtle nautical touch to your entryway, try using cute anchor coat hangers.

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Add a seaside element to your front door with this adorable shell, sand dollar and starfish wreath. For a special tropical twist, use concrete pavers stamped with beachy shapes, such as starfish or coral. Here, you'll find the names of some of the top growers, along with places to find them and how to keep them looking their best. This is an especially pretty way to show off your more delicate pieces, such as sand dollars. Add small votive candles and a little greenery and you'll have an all-year display. There are even two-pendant fixtures with middle supports designed to look like anchors!

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"Let 90 percent of your home be reflective of the coast through colors and textures and 10 percent through literal coastal details—think boats, shells, and whales," Young says. "Sprinkle in the literal touches through smaller decorative items like art, accessories and/or wallpaper, and keep the larger pieces focused on texture or color." "If you're looking to create a more traditional coastal or nautical coastal-style home, incorporate stripes," says Meg Young, founder and creative director of Cailini Coastal.

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Incorporating earth tones in the bedroom gives the space a very natural and inviting look. The harmony of the wooden floor and the wicker pendant light above the nightstand adds integrity to the space. The beige color of the sheets complement the warm feel of the natural materials. In this open-concept dining and kitchen area, the long rectangular wooden dining table creates a warm atmosphere. In addition, rattan furniture supports the warm atmosphere of the space.

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If you're draping everything in cotton, it's time to add a sense of touch. Feel fabrics before you buy them, and think about how they'd look in your room. You can even swap the conventional blanket at the foot of your bed for an oversized, soft beach blanket, pom-pom fringe optional.

I love all the beautiful neutral tones and textures in this lovely beach house bedroom design. Not only does a foundation of white allow the beauty of your home to shine, it’s one of the best beach house decorating ideas if you’re on a budget. In an Ibiza home, local-limestone floors covered in custom Spanish esparto rugs from Antonia Molina, walls in a sandy lime plaster, and a wood-beam ceiling set a rustic tone in the living room.

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For inspiration, take a look at the cute seahorse and lantern on this table. Using metal wire, hot glue and brightly colored paint, you can make your own creative coral to display in your beach house. You can easily add a nautical touch to your living room by using a blue and white rug and hanging up illustrations of anchors and ships. What about building sandcastles, watching the seagulls, or catching the sunset? Think about their favorite part of each vacation, and look for bedding that incorporates those themes. In lieu of specially designed lamps, you can even find clear vessel lamps and fill them with seashells or other oceanside treasures of your own!

Beach House Living Rooms to Transport You to the Coast

You can also incorporate nautical maps in your dining room with map-inspired tablescapes. Before you get judgy and start thinking that this is just some soulless corporate promotion, you know that the decor is more than just Rams chic. Click here to see more beach house decorations with free shipping included. If your love of coastal interiors goes beyond a few anchors printed on cushions and a shell wallhanging, think about investing in a classic striped sofa as the focal point of your living room. We love this sofa from dfs; the stripe is subtle enough so, if your tastes do change, it could be adapted to suit any style. To make a creative candleholder that will fit in perfectly in a beach house, glue together oyster shells of a similar size, and place a candle in the center.

To keep the look sleek, use the same, matching frames in various different sizes. You can keep the images full-color or swap everything to black-and-white for a crisp, modern twist. If space allows, hang it front and center so everyone can notice it as soon as they walk in the door.

You can add brighter colors through the throw pillows, blankets, and display pieces you incorporate throughout the room. Keep it simple and timeless with sandy tans, crisp whites, and ivory neutrals. For a pop of color, you can also incorporate soothing shades of blues and greens in small doses. I love the beach themed version of coastal style because it’s easy to make it your own by adding your unique personality and touch. Natural-fiber jute and sisal rugs are the perfect way to add relaxed beach house style to the living room.

Whether you've got seaside views or not, a key aspect of coastal-inspired design is embracing nature. Extend your living space to your backyard, deck, or patio with an inviting, comfortable seating area. Weave in elements from the indoors to the outdoors so the transition feels seamless and natural. If you have an older, traditional home, you can still open it up and make it feel more inviting. You'll definitely want to preserve your home's original, historic charm since it adds character and resale value (via Real Homes).

Do you want to make your own beach decorations and save a lot of money? Check out these best DIY beach cottage style decor ideas that are all easy and can be made inexpensively. In general, when decorating a bookshelf, there are a couple of rules of thumb to keep in mind. Try to keep some space between books for display items and stack books in piles grouped by a coordinating color or theme to create a chic look. Above all, decorate with a "less-is-more" approach to avoid distractions. Along with incorporating some (or all) of these species into your home decor, you'll also want to pay attention to how you style your plants.

Go ahead and install that piece first, and look for complementary hues that you can pick up on and use throughout the space to tie everything together. Tan-colored jute and sisal rugs look gorgeous in a beachy family room, but you might worry if they'll be comfortable underfoot. Now, however, designers are creating natural fiber rugs that are remarkably soft, allowing you to embrace this trend in your own home. The kitchen might be the heart of the home, but the living room is where all the cozy memories are made. This is a perfect spot to put some of your most cherished beach memories on display, alongside intentional store-bought accessories that bring out the coastal charm.

While most are available in neutral brown, white, or ivory hues, you can also find bright-colored alternatives. Create a sequence of blue and white ones to conjure up the feel of the ocean, or simply cover yours in your favorite nautical-inspired fabric for an instant facelift. In the summer, add some real-life keepsakes from your time at the beach, such as shells, sea grasses, and special stones. Candles are also romantically beachy, as are stacks of old books and model boats. When the weather turns cold, you can leave those items up for warm weather inspiration, or swap them for heartier fare such as lanterns, antique mirrors, and metal timepieces.