Teen charged with cutting Christmas decorations

A little boredom, a lot of free time, and don't like strong inflatable Christmas decorations to land at least one teenager in trouble.

Jon e. Robbins, 17, was accused by Racine, Caledonia County District Attorney's Office on charges of criminal damage to property of the four-party with crime, two counts of theft-the party to the crime, and attempted to escape from the police on Monday, December 12, 2011.

If convicted on all charges, Robbins face up to eight years, nine months in jail or a fine of up to $ 70,000.

Two other people might also have been involved. It is unclear whether sons of two other children who were in the car with Robbins has been quoted in the incident.

According to the criminal complaint, a resident told police he saw two young men out of the SUV and seeing one run to his yard and cut off his inflatable Santa Claus decorations at 11: 02 am Friday, December 9.

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Real Estate: sell more homes in the capital of the county seat of Washoe County, but the average price drops

By the numbers
September 2011
The capital of the county seat of Washoe County
Existing home sales: 553
The average sales price: $ 150,000
Reno
Existing home sales: 365
The average sale price: $ 153,000
Sparks
Existing home sales: 176
The average sale price: $ 144,475
Source: Northern Nevada Regional multiple listing service, Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors

Sales of existing homes in the county seat of Washoe County showed a marked improvement in September, according to a report released Monday.

Reno noted sales 365 is single-family homes during September, an increase of 17 percent from a year ago and up 1 percent from August, according to the report of the Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors. Sparks ' September sales up 20 percent since last year for a total of 176 home.

"The market Reno-Sparks has a record or near record sales year-over-year for the past 10 months," said Sherrie Cartinella, President of the Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors. "We have to go back to September 2003 to September sales a month to find more powerful. Consistent trend of increased sales of the month-the month and year-over-year continued to show that intelligent buyers saw this as an excellent time to buy. "

As the increase in home sales, median sales prices continue to decline, although small moons refused. Reno plunged 11 percent from 2010 and 1 percent decrease from August for $ 153,000. Sparks has average sales price of $ 144,950, a decrease of 10 percent from last year, and drop 4 percent since August.

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Home improvements will bounce back next year

Already a rough year for the companies behind the big-ticket project home, but relief may be on the road.

Stocks Trex (Nasdaq) up 9% yesterday, and it's not because the company's leading manufacturer of wood-alternative decking material posted quarterly results of the explosion. It may have seen net sales up 12% to $ 67.9 million and posted a substantially narrow the deficit by $ 0.03 per share, but analysts were expecting a smaller loss in 14% of the top -line encouragement.

Also not Trex's Guide for the current quarter that resulted in a welcome wave of investors to buy. Trex is targeting only $ 50 million to $ 55 million in net sales during the last three months of the year, both from more than $ 70 million that pro forecasting. Trex felt that Wall Street won't be realistic here. At this time last year, Trex announced that the price will go up to the Transcend lines come in 2011, boosted by strong sales of its season buyers thinking ahead trying to get ahead of the hike.

If the past is not as good as Wall Street expected and now it's even worse, why are Trex shares move higher yesterday? Well, the leader of the decking early guidance for 2012 pretty darn push. Feedback from the annual meeting of distributors find Trex anticipates net sales climbing by at least 25% during the first quarter, growing a "significant" for all the 2012.

This is good news for the Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: Trex terrified investors with a similar warning. Summer swoon sense in retrospect. The economy is still fragile. House prices are still looking for the basics. Who would want to spend good money on a wooden plank or outdoor terrace for the House is worth less than its mortgage? Who can finance improvement projects under that scenario?

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Garden detective: to no avail, the plum tree

I've got a plum tree 4 years old. Its stem is about 4 inches in diameter. In the spring, filled with flowers. However, it has never had a piece of fruit. Any thoughts on what I can do to get some fruit?

According to UC Master Gardeners Annie Kempees, tree fruit and nut trees usually begin to bear two or five years after planting. It depends on the species and methods of training and pruning.

You mentioned that the tree you are making a lot of interest but did not set fruit. There are many reasons why this could happen.

Frost during or after the blooms can cause young flower, fruit or nuts falling from a tree while there is no frost damage can be seen.

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FEDS get third after shakedown will be fine’s home, Office

SYRACUSE, NY-the Federal Government has acquired three sealed in their investigation of the search was former Syracuse basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine, who has been accused by three men who wronged them as minors.

Court documents show the third order issued Tuesday and signed by the US judge Andrew Baxter. No details were available. Prosecutors did not immediately return a call.

Fine's Office on the campus is looking for a Tuesday morning, and the House was searched last Friday. United States Attorney's Office in Northern New York, who led the investigation, did not say what you're looking for or found.

The federal Government is not limited by the Statute of limitations should they appear well persecuted the latest evidence of his accuser, 23-year-old Zach Tomaselli Lewiston, Maine. He said he told police that neither mistreated him in 2002 in a hotel room in Pittsburgh after the game. He said good touch "several" times in a single incident.

Under federal law in 2002, the prosecution for sexual or physical abuse or abduction of a child under 18 can continue until the victim turns 25. The next amendment changed the lives of children or 10 years after the offence, whichever is longer.

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