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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-01-11 Euless Articles DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE OF .MAYOR CITY CNCL CITY ATTNY CRIM MCKAMIE BROWN YOUNG ANIMAL CNT McDON-ILD COLLINS C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBRARYADMLV LIBRARY REF HARTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED I/H / I I DATE OF ARTICLE %I // - / NEWSPAPER FWST NORTHEAST CLICK Nominations are open. Euless residents are known for generously donating their time and talents to the community. Why not recognize this commitment by nominat- ing an adult or a youth for Volunteers of the Year? Businesses that have made significant volunteer con- tributions are also eligible. Betsy Deck says nomina- tions can be made at www.eulesstx.gov/voy or by calling her at 817-685- 1821. They're due by Jan. 7. DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE 1 OF .114YOR CITY CNCL CITY ATTNY CRLN MCK4MIE BROWN YOUNG ANIMAL CVT McDONALD COLLINS C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBRARY ADMIN LIBRARY REF HARTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED 1/I I I II DATE OF ARTICLE i< // y I/ C NEWSPAPER FWST )v-4\) Z Cheers:To the city of Eu- less for another wonderful Christmas parade. We ap- 0116 preciate the time and effort that goes into planning this c),,,\NN,Ni.f each year. Jeers to those — kb watching who left their trash along the parade route. —Adrienne Rider.Euless DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE / OF l 11,4YOR CITY CVCL CITYATT.NY CRIM MCKIMIE BROWN YOUNG ANIMAL CVT — McDONALD COLLLVS C BARKER GETCHELL LIBRARY/ADMLV LIBRARY REF HARTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED ' /11 l DATE OF ARTICLE /< c) /�CNEWSPAPER FWST fr - i Transactions 150 West Park Way,Euless The Air Line Pilots Associa-' tion International has 'leased 3,868 square feet of office space in Westpark Centre.Beaux Riley with SCM Real Estate Services represented the landlord. Steve Wentz with Cushman Wakefield represented the tenant. DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE / OF I MAYOR CITY CNCL CITY ATTNY CRIM ,MCKA;MIE BROWN YOUNG ANIMAL CNT McDONALD COLLINS / C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBRARY ADMIN LIBRARY REF HARTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED 1/I / /1 ( DATE OF ARTICLE / /c'? l I Ci NEWSPAPER FWST Harry Lee Stierwalt Jr. OBITUARIES 0" d nan�syxy EULESS—Harry Lee Stierwalt Jr., 80, be- I loved husband and father, died Monday, Dec.13,2010. — GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Was Wednesday, Dec. 15, in Blue- bonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. r Harry was an Army veteran and a Free Mason.He graduat- ed from OU in 1958 with a B.S. degree in engineering. Harry retired in 1985 after 27 years as a geological engineer with Core Laboratories and then returned to work for 23 more years at Payton-Wright Ford. SURVIVORS: Wife of 58 years, Zella; sons, Tracey and Craig;daughter-in-law, Barbie; grandchildren,Jessica and Vin- cent; great-grandchild, Tren- ton; brother, Kenneth Stier- wait;and sisters, Muriel Pride and Jo Rogers. Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home _ Colleyville,817-498-5894 View and sign guestbook at www.star-telegram.com/obituaries PAGE / OF DISTRIBUTED TO: . L 1 FOR CITY CNCL CITY ATTNY CRIN MCK 1,611E BROWN YOUNG RAMAL CNTR — ,61cDON,ILD COLLINS C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBRARY ADMIN LIBRARY REF HARTSELL� DATE DISTRIBUTED I/1110 DATE OF ARTICLE I / 3 7/ i l .VEWSPAPE /,(�, b1k),,trj1: �.J People _ The Tarrant Regional Transportation Coali- tion announced its 2010-2011 Executive Com- mittee including a plethora of local government leaders.The executive committee is composed of 11 members representing ten specific geo- graphic regions and one member that represents the business community.Members of the 2010- 2011 Executive Committee include:Lake Worth — Mayor Walter Bowen,Kennedale City Coun- cilman Brian Johnson,Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley,Fort Worth Mayor Mike Mon- crief,Arlington City Councilwoman Kathryn Wilemon,Burleson Mayor Ken Shetter,Tar- rant County Commissioner Gary Fickes,Euless Mayor Mary Lib Saleh,North Richland Hills Mayor Oscar Trevino,Johnson County Com- - missioner John Matthews,and Russell Laugh- lin, senior vice president of 'Ellwood Development. DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE OF -- 1 'c .MAYOR CITYCNCL CITYATTYY CRLM ,MCK4MIE BROWN YOUNG ANIMAL CWT McDONALD COLLINS C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBR-1RYADMIN LIBRARY REF HARTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED I/I / / I I DATE OF ARTICLE l/ L / / I NEWSPAPER FWST REAL ESTATE %change Median %change Area Sales year ago price year ago 7 __ _ _ _ 82 NE Arlington 20 11% $187,000 11% 83 Central West Arlington 20 -20°x6 $116,450 -2% Existinghome sales 84 Central East Arlington 11 -39% $40,2501 -24% 85 Arlington, 34 -11% $143,500 2% down in North Texas Dalworthington Gardens,Pantego 86. SE Arlington 13 -7% $86,500 3% j 87 Far SW Arlington 50 -6% $150,000 -8% 1 88` Far SE Arlington 58 -29% $111,250 -8% DENTON oke 89 Mansfield 61 0% $164,700 -1% JISE C ` � , COUNTY #1/4 ,�-vine —(- - — -— 90 Kennedale 4 -20% $205,000 -8% ,' NN 102 1 101 Downtown FW 3 40% $159,900 -77% 109 * .- `• 130 ��,. 124 102 Saginaw,north FW 71 -32% $131,000 9/o° 7 1I Eagle 3sw 126 p/ 104 East FW 22 -50% $73,500 -8% Mountain Lake 1231 12 A 105 Southeast FW 16 -11% $22,250 0% (Rosedale) Cake 1 130�11127 120® I 106 South FW,Everman, 16 20% $49,250 3% worth 1 Forest Hill 129=VP / 107 Central west and 56 30% $177,950 -6% - 122 southwest FW(TCU) 2, irn' 82 108 Central west FW 58 53% $232,500 16% " " 30 �; 109 Northwest FW; 52 -38% $120,000 3% E :. 108 °`-101 104 83 84' River Oaks Azle `"I, © ,:105 Arlington I I 111 South FW(south 107 -9% $113,250 0% '5 Alt �1, ,a 1 107 to ng B5 86 of I-20),Crowley — 112 ., ��-, 112 Far west FW, 51 9% $109,250 -5% "Y . .„ • ! Benbrook,White Benb oak 4 Settlement eerrbr,•k ' 106tiiii88 toe Lake Pool E 120 Bedford 34 42% $148,500 9% 111 °x take l 121 Euless 23 -39% $192,000 31% S9 Ma - ---I fk 122- Hurst 34 10% $125,000 -12% JOHN',�NCOUai ---�-- �— 123 Coll elle 16 45% $509500 1% ' o , --• t 124 Grapevine 29 53% $216,500 -23% 11 A 125 Southlake 33 27% $461,550 -7% — 126 Keller 53 26% $342,500 15% 127• N.Richland Hills, - 44 -23% $144,300 28% 1 Richland Hills 128 .Watauga 18 -51% $92,750 10% 129 Haltom City,Riverside 16 -33% $67,500 21% 130 FW Summerfields. 80 :38% $145,500 -10% 1 Park Glen 131 Roanoke 9 29% $205,240 64% 132 Trophy Club,Westlake 19 27% $375,000 17% Source:Texas AMM Real Estate Center 1 1 ' 1 — DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE >2 OF <>2 MA YOR CITYC.VCL CITYATT.VY CRIM MCK-IMIE BROWN YOUNG ANIMAL CVT _ McDONALD COLLINS C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBR4RYADAILV LIBRARY REF HARTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED / /I 1 l I ( DATE OF ARTICLE I / ' II I NEWSPAPER FWST By Sandra Baker was extended in the first quar- sabaker@star•telegram.com ter of 2010. Sales of existing homes de- In all of 2010, 63,841 exist- dined in North Texas in De- ing homes were sold in North cember for a seventh straight Texas, a 7 percent drop from month, capping a weak year, 2009,according to the report. the Texas A&M Real Estate The pace slowed from 2009, Center reported Friday. when sales fell 11 percent corn- In December,4,751 homes pared with 2008. In 2009, _ were sold in the 29-county 67,963 homes were sold. region,down 6 percent from "We had a year where the a year ago. But that's good market was a little weaker;' news compared with de- Gaines said."Now we've got to clines of 25 percent in No- watch the first six months of vember and 30 percent in this year." October. But sales in the first few "A 6 percent decline is not months this year will be com- - too bad,"said Jim Gaines,an pared with months in 2010 economist with the Real Es- when the tax incentive affect- tate Center. The center's re- ed the market,he said. ports reflect home sales re- "The second half of the year corded on the Multiple List- will show how weak or strong, ing Service. or unchanged, the market re- December sales also give a ally is,"Gaines said. good glimpse of what the The median sales price in market is really like, Gaines December was up 7 percent,to said.December 2009 was the $149,000. At year's end, the first month after a tax incen- median sales price was _ tive offered to first-time $147,000,up 2 percent. home buyers was originally -- set to expire. The tax credit Sandra maker,817-390-7727 I a DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE / OF r .MAYOR CITY CNCL CITY A TTNY GRIM MCKIMIE BROWN YOUNG ANIMAL CNT McDONALD COLLINS C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBRARY ADMIN LIBRARY REF HARTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED l//uI /i I DATE OF ARTICLE //c/ / I — NEWSPAPER FWST WO R I< FACES — Honors In Lori De La Cruz,principal of Blue Marble Media Llc.in . North Richland Hills,has earned the Sustainability for Leaders certificate from the The Natural Step Network's USA chapter. De La Cruz is the only environmental pro- fessional in Texas to earn this certificate. a a a DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE l OF MA YOR CITY cSa CITY.4TT.YY CRIM :11CK4M E BROWN YOUNG .4N/MAL CNT McDO,NALD COLLINS C. BARKER GETCHELL LIBRARYARMIN LIBRARY REF H,4RTSELL DATE DISTRIBUTED 1/I / / / I DATE OF ARTICLE 1/II / i i NEWSPAPER FWST Tarrant complexes bought By Sandra Baker pell, McKinney and San The purchase price sabaker@star-telegram.com Antonio, and three in was not disclosed. The Three Tarrant County Houston,the buyer said. Tarrant County complex- apartment complexes "This acquisition es were sold Dec. 29 by were among nine Texas greatly expands Area's Western Rim Investors, properties sold recently presence in a region that deed records show. to a joint venture of a New is generally projected to Area Property Partners York-based real estate in- rank among the top mul- manages government and vestment fund and a tifamily markets in the corporate pension funds, Houston-based develop- next few years," said Lee sovereign wealth funds, er. Neibart, Area Property insurance companies, Area Property Partners Partners CEO. foundations, endow- and Wood Partners In all, the properties ments, and investments teamed to buy Mansions have 2,589 apartments of high-net-worth indi- - by the Vineyard, 2400 built between 1997 and viduals. Texas 121 in Euless;Villas 2007. Wood Partners ae- on the Green,8515 Boule- The units average quires, develops, builds yard 26 in North Richland 1,100 square feet and fea- and manages high-densi- Hills; and Estates of ture clubhouses with ty and mixed-use corn- North Richland Hills, state-of-the-art gyms, munities, including the 6250 Rosewood Drive. resort-style pools, busi- T&P Lofts in Fort Worth. The sale also included ness centers and Ion- a complex each in Cop- cierge services. Sandra Baker.817-390-7727