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In this Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010 photo made available Friday, Aug 13, 2010 volunteers from Moscow, who refused to be identified, deliver water, as they try to extinguish forest fire, which came close to a village of Kovrigino, some 74 km ( about 46 miles) east of Moscow. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
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In this Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010 photo made available Friday, Aug. 13 , 2010 volunteers from Moscow, who refused to be identified, cut a tree, as they try to extinguish forest fire, which came close to a village of Kovrigino, some 74 km ( about 46 miles) east of Moscow. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
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In this Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010 made available Friday, Aug. 13, 2010 photo a volunteer from Moscow, who refused to be identified, tries to extinguish forest fire, which came close to a village of Kovrigino, some 74 km ( about 46 miles) east of Moscow. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
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A volunteer from Moscow, who refused to be identified, tries to extinguish forest fire, which came close to a village of Kovrigino, some 74 km ( about 46 miles) east of Moscow early Friday, Aug 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
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Oleg Mikhailov, 42, whose house burned to the ground cleans some coins he found at the site of a fire in the village of Kartonosovo affected by a wildfire, Ryazan region, some 180 km (111 miles) southeast of Moscow, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Hundreds of wildfires sparked by the hottest summer ever in Russia have engulfed large areas. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)
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Residents remove belongings from their home as water from the South Skunk River floods neighborhoods in Colfax, Iowa, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Pope)
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A woman, no name given, prepares to place a candle tribute at the St. Nicolas Cathedral in St.Petersburg, where the lists of seamen who perished in submarine disasters are displayed, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Russian navy ships are flying flags at half-mast and memorial ceremonies are being held across the nation to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kursk nuclear submarine disaster. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
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A woman touches a shell, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010, in the St. Nicolas Cathedral, in St. Petersburg, Russia, filled with the soil from the sea bottom where the submarine disaster Kursk took place. Russian navy ships are flying flags at half-mast and memorial ceremonies are being held across the nation to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kursk nuclear submarine disaster. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
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People pray outside the St. Nicolas Cathedral, place, where the list of submarine disaster victims is displayed, in St.Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Russian navy ships are flying flags at half-mast and memorial ceremonies are being held across the nation to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kursk nuclear submarine disaster. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
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A clergyman of the St. Nicolas Cathedral holds list of submarine disaster victims in St.Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Russian navy ships are flying flags at half-mast and memorial ceremonies are being held across the nation to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kursk nuclear submarine disaster. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
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People light candles at St. Nicolas Cathedral, place, where the list of submarine disaster is displayed, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Russian navy ships are flying flags at half-mast and memorial ceremonies are being held across the nation to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kursk nuclear submarine disaster. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
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Crew members of the nuclear submarine Kursk, one of Russia's largest and most advanced submarines, stand on the ship deck during the naval parade in Severomorsk in this July 30, 2000 photo. Kursk Captain Gennady Lyachin stands at right. The Kursk submarine tragedy that killed 118 crew members was caused by fuel exploding in one of its torpedoes, the governmental commission investigating the accident has found, according to a news report Monday, July 1, 2002.(AP Photo/ Str)
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The Oxford model at Monticello has a center-island kitchen with a breakfast area. It has 2,654 square feet and is priced from $519,990.
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K. Hovnanian Homes is building 75 single-family homes on sites of 6,500 to 12,087 square feet at Monticello in Annapolis. The homes have 2,466 to 3,052 finished square feet, with base prices from $484,990 to $554,990.
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The Amherst model has a family room open to the kitchen and breakfast area on the main level. Upstairs are the master suite, three more bedrooms, a second full bath and a laundry area.
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Stanley Martin Homes is building 224 single-family homes on sites of a quarter-acre to three-quarters of an acre at Greene Mill Preserve in Leesburg. The homes have 2,155 to 6,988 finished square feet, with base prices from $439,990 to $584,990.
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Storm clouds gather over the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Severe thunderstorms and windy condition are effecting the Washington Metro area today. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Dustin Johnson talks with rules official David Price on the 18th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010, at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wis. Johnson was later assessed a two-stroke penalty for grounding his club in a hazard on the hole.(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS President Obama has a cool treat with Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour in June after visiting residents affected by the oil spill. With the number of beachgoers down, Cyndi's Sno De-Lites now remains open only on weekends.
