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12/04/2007
City OKs streamlined process to purchase faulty Windsor Park land
By BEVERLY BRYAN
VIEW STAFF WRITER

A drive through the Windsor Park subdivision near Martin Luther King Boulevard and Carey Avenue reveals a strange landscape of tiny houses set among a wide patchwork of vacant lots and lots occupied only by the exposed foundations of the houses that once stood there.

The homes in the subdivision were built between 1964 and 1965, but it wasn't until the early 1980s that fissures in the earth and unstable clay soil began to cause ground subsidence that affected foundations of the homes built there. Roofs caved in and windows cracked. The homes were slowly, but quite literally sinking.

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12/04/2007
Colors abound at Antelope Canyon

Antelope Canyon, located near Page, Ariz., is one of the most photographed canyons in the southwest. You probably have seen a photograph of one the corkscrew slots of colorful Navajo sandstone. There are dozens in the area, but more often than not, they are located in remote places and extremely hard to access. Antelope Canyon, on the other hand, is relatively easy to get to, but you will need a guide to see it.

The canyon, which drains into Lake Powell, is located on the Navajo Reservation, home to about 300,000 people and encompassing 27,000 square miles in Arizona, Utah and New Mexico.

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Lighting the roof and tree
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COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES GUIDE
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RECREATION BRIEFS
Two new libraries in future for North Las Vegas
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Blessing Our Furriest Best Friends
All-digital Rave movie theaters open
'Phantom' stars perform benefit
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Unsingable state song suffering should stop
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