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2009 

  ORANGE COUNTY HAPPENINGS ~ SOUTH   ALISO VIEJO The Soka University Annual Haunted House will be held on Friday, Oct.30 and Saturday, Octo. 31 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at 1 University Drive @ the SUA Recreation Center.  Recommended for ages 10 years old and up, admission is $5.  A kid-friendly are...
10/30/2009
REMINDER: This Sunday morning, clocks are set back one hour at 2:00 am local time, which becomes 1:00 am local standard time. BACKGROUND: Daylight savings time in the United States was first observed in 1918. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 established the current dates of daylight savings which no...
10/29/2009
As the year is coming to an end, I thought it would be appropriate to think about all the good things that happened. Sure it was a tough year, but we must be thankful for the sales made, homes sold, clients helped, relationships built, and blogs read. And, like many fellow Active Rainers have bee...
10/28/2009
JUST RELEASED, A NEW GOVERNMENT HEALTH WARNING! WARNING: DO NOT SWALLOW CHEWING GUM!   And Thank You for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection! Best Regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GRI GREEN 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors www.michaelcarusoreal...
10/28/2009
JUST RELEASED, A NEW GOVERNMENT HEALTH WARNING! WARNING: DO NOT SWALLOW CHEWING GUM!   And Thank You for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection! Best Regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GRI GREEN 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors www.michaelcarusoreal...
10/28/2009
Thinking about getting the flu shot? Read this, courtesy of David Letterman, to learn the top 10 ways you know know you got a bad flu shot: 10. Tastes and looks like A-1 Steak Sauce 9. Right before injecting you, doctor asks "regular or unleaded?" 8. Now that you think about it, its a little weir...
10/27/2009
The Internet is a wealth of information at our fingertips. And with just a few clicks you can greatly impact your personal financial stability. Kiplinger.com and AARP.org are two website that offer more than 50 different online money calculators. These easy to navigate sites have calculators for...
10/26/2009
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Angels are back in the Bronx for Game 6 of the AL championship series. The last I heard the game was postponed until tomorrow night because of rain. Today or tomorrow, I'll be watching. Go get em Angels! Best Regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GRI GREEN www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.c...
10/24/2009
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United States Census 2010   The countdown to the 2010 Census has begun, and the U.S. Census Bureau is looking to the community to ensure an accurate count. Census day is on April 1, 2010, therefore it is extremely important that people are aware and ready to participate, ensuring the accuracy of ...
10/23/2009
America Recycles Day - What is it? America Recycles Day is a nationally recognized day dedicated to encouraging Americans to recycle and buy recycled products. It began in 1997 and has grown to include millions of Americans pledging to increase their recycling at home and work. In 2007, after Rec...
10/23/2009