Beacon has stridently denied for the past week that it is entertaining a sale, but company spokesman Alex McCallum has now acknowledged to GlobeSt.com that his firm is weighing several "unsolicited offers" for the property. McCallum says Lehman Brothers of New York has been retained to review the suitors, whom he declined to identify.

While stressing, "there is no signed contract," McCallum says Beacon hired Lehman because, "obviously, if people are interested in the property, they are going to look at that."

Lehman is "helping Beacon sort through the selection process," says McCallum.

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