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The Delaware model at North Ridge has been designed for family living with a two-story family room with a fireplace that is open to the a center-island kitchen and breakfast area. It has 2,687 square feet and is priced from $259,990.

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Miller and Smith is building 36 town homes at Maple Lawn in Fulton. The homes have 2,978 to 3,279 finished square feet, with base prices from $511,990 to $551,990.

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This image provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration shows Hurricane Earl at 12:45 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. As of Wednesday night, Earl was a powerful Category 4 hurricane centered more than 520 miles south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, N.C., with winds of 140 mph. (AP Photo/NASA)

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Late Friday night socializers at Red's Bar in Missoula will have to be more careful when they leave than they were when many roads had no speed limits and drinking behind the wheel was OK.

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A surfer rides the waves in Buxton, N.C., as Hurricane Earl approaches on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. A tourist evacuation of Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island is under way as the storm heads toward North Carolina's Outer Banks. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2010 file photo, Conan O'Brien arrives for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

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This image provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration shows Hurricane Earl (lower right) at 1 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. At 11 p.m. EDT Tuesday the center of the storm was located about 910 miles south-southeast of Wilmington, N.C. The Category 4 hurricane was moving northwest at 15 mph with maximum sustained winds of 135 mph. (AP Photo/NASA)

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Pakistani flood survivors look into a tent to get relief in a camp set up for displaced people in Hyderabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday. Floodwaters that have devastated Pakistan for five weeks headed to the Arabian Sea on Tuesday after swallowing two final towns, but the challenges of delivering emergency aid to 8 million people remained. (Associated Press)

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TENT CITY: Pakistani families gather to get the evening meal from a food-distribution point in a camp for flood-affected people in Sukkur, Pakistan, on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

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Floodwaters from a nearby river surround a house after heavy rains from Hurricane Earl hammered Potters Village, on the outskirts of St. John's, Antigua, on Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Johnny Jno-Baptiste)

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The top of a palm tree lies beside the road after being blown off by winds from the approaching Hurricane Earl in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)

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This NOAA satellite image taken Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, at 01:45 PM EDT shows Category 1 Hurricane Danielle, located about 500 nautical miles northeast of Bermuda, moving northeastward at 23 knots. Danielle is beginning to weaken as it picks up speed in forward motion. Scattered moderate and isolated strong convective activity continues to accompany Danielle. To the south, Category 1 Hurricane Earl, centered about 165 nautical miles east of Antigua, is moving northwestward at 15 knots. Earl is forecast to strengthen over the next couple of days and could reach major hurricane status by Tuesday. Meanwhile, an area of low pressure located midway between the west coast of Africa and the Lesser Antilles has a high chance, 80 percent, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next couple of days. (AP PHOTO/WEATHER UNDERGROUND)

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Children and adults alike cool off Sunday in a Flushing Meadows fountain in the borough of Queens in New York City. The temperature reached the 90s in the city. In the normally temperate region, the remaining days of August are forecast to be hot with readings around 90 in many areas of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. (Associated Press)

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A NOAA satellite image taken on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, at 3 a.m. EDT shows clouds associated with Hurricane Danielle on the right side of the image as the storm moves northeastward away from any major land masses. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

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Mariah Furze wraps herself in her Hurricane Katrina blanket during a hurricane remembrance ceremony at War Memorial Park in Pass Christian, Miss., on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. The blanket was made from pieces of cloth found after Katrina. (AP Photo/Sun Herald, Tim Isbell)

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A Pakistani flood survivor interacts with Rajiv Shah, left, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, during his visit to camp in Sukkur, Pakistan on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Khurram Shahzad)

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In this Aug. 30, 2005, picture, floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina pour through a levee along Inner Harbor Navigaional Canal near downtown New Orleans, a day after Katrina passed through the city. (AP Photo/Pool, Vincent Laforet)

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In this photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010, Emmy-winning actress Holland Taylor poses for a photo at her home in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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The circle in the center of the Grand Ole Opry House stage is seen after it was set in place on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn. The circle, made from a part of the old stage from the Opry's former home at Ryman Auditorium, was put back in place Wednesday after the rest of the stage was restored following flooding in May that left the stage submerged under 46 inches of water. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)