All Stories from June 25, 2016 (Change date)
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Use fabric curtain designs to transform your roomJun 27, 2016 7:24 am - Fabric drapery creates design flexibility in small, architecturally challenged rooms. Some rooms, like this one, have bay windows, which makes arranging furniture tricky...
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Plant yarrows in hot, dry gardensJun 29, 2016 6:04 am - Yarrows, botanically termed Achillea, are beautiful, easy-to-grow perennials that tolerate heat, drought and windswept areas in the garden. They adapt to a wide range of...
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A historical account of what sparklesJun 28, 2016 6:09 am - Could it be that "bling" has made it into today's design lexicon? Bling is not just a word, but a way of life and style. It has the all the allure of theatrics, fantasy ...
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Farmhouse country charm without the barnJul 05, 2016 6:30 am - Forty-five minutes northwest of Washington, D.C., in the tiny town of Round Hill, Virginia, is a hilly plot of land with a duck pond, an old grain silo and a 300-year-ol...
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Boomers come from behind to tie franchise recordJun 26, 2016 3:50 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers tied the franchise record for consecutive home wins Saturday with a 7-2 win over the Washington Wild Things. The Boomers jumped out to a 1-0 lead ...
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What makes a story quintessentially suburban?Jun 25, 2016 2:00 pm - She described it as "a quintessential suburban debate." That seemed an entirely appropriate way for staff writer Marie Wilson to open her story last week about the Naper...
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Editorial: Does Palatine District 15 board lead or follow?Jun 28, 2016 10:15 am - If you stop and contemplate the way a suburban municipality works, you usually start by thinking about the mayor or village president. You don't think first of Village M...
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Cougars drop third straightJun 26, 2016 3:50 pm - CLINTON, Iowa - For the seventh time this season, the Kane County Cougars (0-3) were shut out as the playoff-bound Clinton LumberKings (3-0) used early run support and l...
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Blackhawks draft quasi-Shaw replacementJun 26, 2016 10:42 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. - A day after trading away a scrappy, undersized, productive forward with a nose for the net, the Blackhawks went out and drafted another. But don't mista...
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Why a dog park could be headed to Island LakeJun 25, 2016 7:05 pm - Responding to requests from residents, Island Lake officials are investigating creating the village's first dog park. Public Works Director Brian Bartnick is eyeing a 2-...
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