Lone Atlantic City boardinghouse battles fate at auction
Vera Coking, 86, the steadfastholder of a 29 room boardinghouse once opposed by Donald Trump, faces a Thursday auction with a $199000 starting bid after years on the market for $995000. Her family organized the sale as no buyer emerged, reflecting Atlantic City real estate’s unsettled fortunes amid nearby development and casino shifts.
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Heloise car care tips for at home upkeep
Readers share practical advice from Heloise on washing cars at home using proper car wash products, avoiding sun and harsh cleaners, and drying with soft towels. Tips cover travel wrinkle freshening, repurposing moist wipes as storage trash, DIY door security dowel, and drying sponge in toilet-brush holder to control moisture.
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