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Cape & Island News
- CapeCast: Banshee Bungee a scream!
Today on CapeCast: What do you get when you mix an anchor, bungee rope and the ocean? Perhaps the wildest, most exciting water activity to hit Cape Cod in recent years. - Ailing boater rescued in Buzzards Bay
BOURNE — A Fairhaven man in a small row boat was rescued last night after suffering a medical problem, a fire department spokesman said. - Cape Cod Hospital inquest winds down
BARNSTABLE — A month-long inquest into the death of a Mashpee man, who died after he was restrained by security guards at Cape Cod Hospital, wrapped up late yesterday in Barnstable District Court. - 'Time capsule' opens in Chatham
CHATHAM — For decades, few people really knew much about the work inside the red brick buildings near Ryder's Cove. - Sharks: Game of tag tests experts
CHATHAM — The Ezyduzit nosed toward the shallows. Up in the tuna tower, Nick Chaprales did quick math in his head. - Parties settle CanalSide dispute
BOURNE — The developer of a controversial mixed-use project 12 years in the making is handing over the wheel, but the landowners who have regained control of the proposed CanalSide Commons site say it's still full steam ahead. - Coyote examined as captors face cruelty charges
The female coyote found caged in a Truro apartment Tuesday was resting at the Cape Wildlife Center in Cummaquid yesterday after receiving a medical check-up and a new name — Phoenix — from center staff. - Hyannis apartment fire closes Main Street
HYANNIS — Main Street was closed for about 90 minutes yesterday morning while firefighters doused a small fire in an apartment building, public safety officials said.
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Real Estate News
- Miami Tower Built for Storms
A Miami-based developer is seeking to capitalize on predictions of a rougher hurricane season, which may be a marketing opportunity for him and his new tower at 1450 Brickell Ave.
- Office Developers Revive Plans
With Europe's financial sector showing signs of stabilizing, developers have begun to dust off plans. A development boom, however, isn't likely anytime soon.
- It's a Low Point for High Point
Vornado Realty Trust is opting to forfeit a 2 million-square-foot furniture mart in High Point, N.C., to holders of its $191 million securitized mortgage.
- Boston Properties' Profit Falls, but Beats Its View
Boston Properties' second-quarter earnings fell, as did a key measure of profitability for the office-property owner, but both beat the company's guidance.
- Japan's Toyoko Inn Targets New York
Japanese no-frills hotel operator Toyoko Inn is planning to expand into the U.S. market with a 640-room tower in the New York City borough of Queens, where it plans to offer tiny rooms for rates that are among the lowest in the city.
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