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LCP4P
Sep 11, 20193 min read
Pokeberry Exchange
The Pokeberry Exchange is not easily defined and is home to many things. The history of Pokeberry Exchange began when Susan Linville...
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Ed Petrus
Aug 31, 20193 min read
Ideas from Ed: The Small Wall
“Ideas from Ed” (September 2019) Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly...
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LCP4P
Aug 12, 20191 min read
Grell House
The “Brown House” The property was a land grant to Captain James Brown, a member of the 3rd Regiment of the Philadelphia Battalion in the...
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Ed Petrus
Jul 31, 20194 min read
Ideas from Ed: Fido says “Roof, roof!”
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Everyone understands that a...
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Ed Petrus
Jul 3, 20193 min read
Ideas from Ed: PBR (No! Not Pabst Blue Ribbon beer! polybutylene repair)
“Ideas from Ed” (July 2019) Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. This...
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Ed Petrus
Jun 1, 20193 min read
Ideas From Ed: Porches and Pitches
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. No matter how your porch was...
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LCP4P
May 31, 20192 min read
“It’s in the Details” Photo Contest: 2019
Overview: Lawrence County is fortunate to have a beautiful selection of old buildings and structures, with many interesting architectural...
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Ed Petrus
May 1, 20195 min read
Ideas From Ed: Really in Hot Water Now
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. This is another one of my sagas...
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Ed Petrus
Apr 1, 20195 min read
Ideas from Ed: Outlet Bonanza
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Sometimes you just plain need an...
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Ed Petrus
Mar 1, 20194 min read
Ideas From Ed: Baluster Buster
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Sooner or later, most of us will...
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Ed Petrus
Feb 1, 20193 min read
Ideas From Ed: Flashing Fun!
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Howdy, do-it-yourselfers. The...
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Ed Petrus
Jan 1, 20192 min read
Ideas From Ed: A Sink on the Brink
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Hello, fellow do-it-yourselfers....
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Ed Petrus
Dec 1, 20185 min read
Ideas From Ed: Plumbin’ Ugly!!
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Gee, it’s kind of sad to admit,...
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LCP4P
Nov 9, 20182 min read
Photo contest winners announced
New Castle News November 9, 2018 Lawrence County Partners for Preservation, (LCPP), a local group of volunteers working to preserve,...
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Ed Petrus
Nov 1, 20187 min read
Ideas From Ed: Power to the People!
Hello, restorers! This month, I thought I’d try something just a bit different, because I get a lot of questions about this topic — what...
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Ed Petrus
Oct 1, 20183 min read
Ideas From Ed: That Rotten Stickin’-Out Thing
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Along the underside of my...
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Ed Petrus
Sep 1, 20184 min read
Ideas From Ed: Glazing in the Glass (It’s a Gas, Baby, Can You Dig it?)
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. Glazing in the glass (it’s a...
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LCP4P
Aug 25, 20182 min read
“It’s in the Details” Photo Contest
Overview: Lawrence County is fortunate to have a beautiful selection of old buildings and structures, with many interesting architectural...
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Ed Petrus
Aug 1, 20185 min read
Ideas From Ed: Not Afraid of a Little Hearth Work
Ed is a do-it-yourselfer who is happy to share some of his ideas and experiences in this monthly column. I thought this month I’d show...
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LCP4P
Jul 23, 20183 min read
Organization Forms In Response to HARB’s Destruction
New Castle City Council authorized the creation of the Historic Architecture Review Board, (HARB), in 2009. HARB was formed as an...
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