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Even when it’s still cold out, Acadia has a lot to offer Late winter and early spring mean parking spots, serenity, and a great escape. By Diane Bair and Pamela Wright Globe Correspondent,Updated March 17, 2021, 12:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Sand Beach, one of the most popular stops along Acadias Loop Road, has plenty of space to roam in winter.Pamela Wright It was a cold, crisp day, and the sand crunched under our boots as we walked the beach. There were few people. A young couple was walk...

Real estate transactions: Investors buy Houston apartment complexes FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 MLG Capital acquired the Heights at Harper’s Preserve, a 328-unit apartment community at 17116 Harpers Trace in ConroeMLG CapitalShow MoreShow Less 2of8 Madera Residential acquired the 620-unit Domain and Lofts at CityCentre at 811 Town and Country Blvd.PCCPShow MoreShow Less 3of8 4of8 CenterPoint Properties purchased a 601,261-SF building on 31-acres at 3507 Pasadena Freeway in Pasadena from Link Lo...

Sealy & Company’s Chief Investment Officer, Scott Sealy, Jr., led the Investment team in acquiring this asset. He and his team worked closely with Tom Lynch and Faron Wiley of CBRE to acquire the property from First Industrial Real Estate Trust, Inc. Sitting on over 40 acres of land, the asset is equipped with over 200 trailer parking spaces with additional expansion capacity, furthering the opportunity to maximize the heavy haul corridor within which it resides. Houston, TX, Feb. 17...

As of press time, some trails, campsites, and businesses are closed due to Covid-19 precautions. To check for safety protocols and potential closures, check individual websites before you go. Unlike many national parks, a visit to Acadia can easily stand in for a visit to the state itself. The 49,076-acre site, predominantly located on Maine’s Mount Desert Island (MDI),  is intertwined with fishing villages and tiny seasonal enclaves, and it’s not always clear where its boundaries are. Lo...

Takeout to the max: Do Valentine’s Day dinner right — at home Impress your sweetheart with filet mignon, lobster, charcuterie boards, cocktail kits and decadent desserts. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Log Havens surf and turf Valentines Day dinner is available for curbside pickup and delivery. By Heather L. King | Special to the Tribune   | Feb. 4, 2021, 1:00 p.m. | Updated: Feb. 5, 2021, 2:54 p.m. Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune s...

“An Acadian Winter” with Bob Thayer   PHOTO COURTESY OF BOB THAYER SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Photographer and naturalist Bob Thayer will give an online presentation titled “An Acadian Winter,” hosted by Southwest Harbor Public Library, on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at 5:30 p.m.     Thayer’s photographs will highlight why we choose to ‘endure’ the short and cold days of a Maine winter, and why many of us love winter in Maine. After all, the spring is sweeter after you’ve sur...

Hertfordshire walks: The best lockdown dog walk in Herts with stunning views A winter walk provides a perfect way of getting out during lockdown Sunset at Panshanger Park (Image: Steve Sealey) Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or servi...