All Stories from July 3, 2016 (Change date)
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Colorful cornhole sets the latest public art exhibition for WaucondaJul 04, 2016 7:44 am - Wauconda's annual display to feature painted cornhole game boards
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Northwest Concert Band born of director's split with Mt. ProspectJul 03, 2016 6:16 pm - The new Northwest Concert Band was born out of the split in the Mount Prospect Community Band when founder Ralph Wilder and the Mount Prospect Park District and parted w...
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Buddhist monk uses age-old wisdom to create driverless taxisJul 04, 2016 7:44 am - Hisashi Taniguchi took a sabbatical from developing software for driverless taxis and drones to pilgrimage to a Buddhist temple in western Japan. He shaved his head, don...
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Books are people, reading a conversation at Human Library of the Fox ValleyJul 06, 2016 6:08 am - Books are people, reading a conversation at Human Library of the Fox Valley
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Men say they work more than women. Here's the truth.Jul 06, 2016 6:19 am - Another year, another Time Use survey from the Department of Labor - and another eyebrow-raising revelation that men log more hours at work than women. Those who argue b...
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Millennials are pretty cocky about their investing skillsJul 04, 2016 7:44 am - One of the great things about young people is their optimism, the confidence that everything is going to work out. Sometimes, though, that can get them into trouble, lik...
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Employers can help women close the retirement gapJul 04, 2016 7:44 am - Five of six women are not saving enough for retirement, according to the latest research from Aon Hewitt, a benefits consultant firm. But employers can and should take s...
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When it's okay to let your credit score slip a littleJul 04, 2016 7:44 am - Perfecting your credit score before applying for a big loan, say for a house or a car, involves a long list of do's and don'ts. Don't apply for credit cards unnecessaril...
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Constable: Volunteer for 70 years, veteran still waves flag for ScoutsJul 05, 2016 8:25 am - Celebrating his 90th birthday, George “Bob” Jarvis of Grayslake still smiles at the memory of the glorious present he received when he turned 12. “I got a flag for my bi...
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Sunday picks: Shake your booty with KC & the Sunshine BandJul 04, 2016 7:46 am - Spend your Sunday with your boogie shoes on when the kings of disco KC and the Sunshine Band bring all their classic dance hits - “Shake Your Booty,” “Get Down Tonight” ...