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Capannari Ice Cream wins wager with Boston area ice cream shop
Submitted by Capannari Ice Cream
Jul 3, 2013 11:57 AM - Capannari Ice Cream, of Mount Prospect, has won a Stanley Cup wager with Pizzi Farm Ice Cream of Waltham, Mass., to commemorate the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins matchup in the NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Since the Blackhawks have won, so have Capannari's.
'The Heist' is a good summer read
Associated Press
Jun 28, 2013 10:08 AM - Janet Evanovich, creator of the popular novels featuring bounty hunter Stephanie Plum, teams up with Lee Goldberg, writer for the TV series and books featuring Adrian Monk, the detective with obsessive-compulsive disorder, for "The Heist." The laugh-out-loud humor that readers expect from Evanovich is in full force, and Goldberg's crafty and elaborate writing is prominent. The combination shouldn't work, but it does.
Weekend picks: Lynn, Travis grace RiverEdge stage Saturday
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart
Jun 28, 2013 6:19 AM - It's a musical weekend: See two country greats, Loretta Lynn and Randy Travis, on the same bill Saturday at RiverEdge Park in Aurora. Randy Bachman and Fred Turner will perform Bachman Turner Overdrive hits like "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet" and "Takin' Care of Business" at the Arcada in St. Charles Friday. The Morton Arboretum in Lisle hosts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for two open-air concerts this weekend.
W. Chicago police team carries Flame of Hope for Special Olympics Illinois
Rosemary Mackey
Jun 27, 2013 9:08 PM - West Chicago Police Department Team Raises Funds And Carries The Flame of Hope For Special Olympics Illinois
Barrington doctor offers tips on insects bites and stings
Lisa Derken, MD
Jun 27, 2013 9:04 PM - With summer just around the corner and everyone anxious to spend time outside, keep in mind that stinging insects and ticks will also be out during the warmer months as well.
Lyme disease increases in Lake County
Lake County Health Department
Jun 27, 2013 8:46 PM - The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center is cautioning residents to be particularly aware of ticks this summer as Lyme disease cases are becoming more prevalent in Lake County. Ten years ago in 2003, six cases were reported, while in 2012, 17 cases were reported. Between 2003 and 2012, 100 cases of the illness were confirmed in the area.
Libertyville Group Cares for Orphans in Mexico
Audrey McCartney
Jun 27, 2013 8:44 PM - A team of 27 people, adults and families with junior high and high school kids from CrossLife Church, Libertyville, is currently in Monterrey Mexico. When you hear of families spending their summer vacations in Mexico, you may think of beaches in Cancun. Instead, these families have chosen to spend their vacation helping orphans in some of the poorest parts of the northern city of Monterrey.
COD's Tom Glaser named among Business Ledger's Top 2013 CFOs of the Year
COD News Bureau
Jun 27, 2013 8:43 PM - Senior Vice President for Administration and Treasurer Tom Glaser was recently named among the 2013 CFOs of the Year by the Daily Herald Business Ledger.
Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County offering free compost workshops

Jun 27, 2013 8:37 PM - The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County is sponsoring two upcoming workshops for residents that live in a SWANCC-member community. The workshops will explore the science behind mixing yard waste with acceptable food scraps to make a nutrient-rich soil amendment for lawns, gardens, flowers and plants. Master composter and gardener Lynn Bement will conduct the free workshops from 10 to 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 18, and from 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15.
NTSB: No answers yet on Wheeling plane crash
By Melissa Silverberg
Jun 27, 2013 3:07 PM - The National Transportation Safety Board doesn't know yet why a small plane made a crash landing onto Wolf Road Tuesday evening, but muncipal officials say it was a "godsend" the crash wasn't worse. "This could have been a nightmare, but the brunt of the problem was just that his plane is destroyed," Wheeling Village President Dean Argiris said.

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