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Both the Mass Ave and the Cape Cod Mall branches of Belgian Fudge closed on December 31. Lisa Lorentzian, the store' accountant, said yesterday she will not know until today when--or if--the stores will reopen. The financially troubled chain filed for bankruptcy in April and closed nine stores...
...money. Bathroom and kitchen floors are covered with vinyl instead of tile, and closets have sliding doors made out of a light plastic material rather than wood. Boston Builder Anthony Lapuma has turned out the first half dozen of what he calls "workingman's specials." The Cape Cod-style houses sell for $49,900, but the second floor, which is big enough for a large bedroom and small bathroom, is completely unfinished...
...their grip on the viewer. In part, these come from his sense of place and his unsparing, discreet eye for the truth of a scene. Anyone who has spent time on the sea knows that nothing, in terms of observation, is missing from his images of Truro on Cape Cod, like The Martha McKean of Wellfleet, 1944. From the humping blue of the water to the mild sun on the belly of the gaff-rigged sail, it is all there, immemorial, as permanent as the way the gulls face into the light...
MURAG has battled two other banks on community investments. In one, MURAG blocked the purchase of bank by the Provident Bank, but in March the group failed to stop the expansion of Freedom Federal Savings and Loan on Cape Cod. But the latter case was not a total loss for MURAG. Since the last hearings in March the bank has improved its community reinvestment and loan programs, Carras said...
...these perils are apparent to any shore-bound summer tourist. On Massachusetts' Cape Cod, four-wheel-drive vehicles have deeply rutted broad stretches of beach. On New York's Long Island and the New Jersey shore, vacation cottages overcrowd once pristine dunescapes. From those states southward, the Atlantic shore, with scattered exceptions, seems destined to become a stretch of boardwalk and pizza-parlor tackiness...