When closing on a property, the utilities get prorated to the date of the closing. A week or two before the closing date, both the buyer and the seller need to call utility companies to let them know of the transfer of ownership, the new owners names and the date of the closing. Here are some utility phone numbers.
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On May 1st, the Farmer's Market opens at the City Hall in Portsmouth and for the first time it must operate under the city's new "zero waste" standards. Zero waste means that nothing goes to the landfill.
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In 2005, the Base Realignment and Closure Committee (BRAC) placed the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on the list for base closures effective by 2008. In an amazing employee and political effort named "Save Our Shipyard", the group was able to persuade the committee to reverse its decision on August 24, 2005 and the Shipyard has continued to thrive and grow subsequently.
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Early American Homes were built in the mid-late 1600s in New England. Many people looking to buy a home like the look and feel of antique homes, but not the constant maintenance issues that arise. Eliot, Maine in Southern Maine and near the Seacoast of New Hampshire and Boston, Massachusetts has an alternative home for you. This is an Early American Reproduction Home built in the 1970s onward and boasting popular antique features along with modern amenities.
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