All Stories from August 2, 2011 (Change date)
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Green with tea party envyAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - I suffer from tea party envy. There is little about the actual party I like and there are some members I abhor, but I am jealous of its sense of purpose, its determinati...
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Watermelon full of lycopeneAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - Q. How nutritious is watermelon compared to other fruits? A. Each cup of watermelon (about half a large slice) offers about 13 milligrams of vitamin C (14-17 percen...
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Pay fees, get class info at Dist. 50’s residency eventAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 will hold its fifth annual proof of residency event Aug. 9-11 at the Woodland Middle School gymnasium, 7000 Washington St., Gurnee. More ...
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Lightning bolt sparks Naperville roof fireAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - A lightning strike during Tuesday night’s storms sparked a Naperville roof fire that left a home uninhabitable and caused more than $150,000 in damage. Firefighters resp...
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Cougars support Adam with 4 homers in victoryAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - BELOIT, Wis. — Jason Adam tossed 6 dominant innings, and Kevin David, Brett Eibner, Jake Kuebler and Orlando Calixte all homered as the Kane County Cougars rolled past t...
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Mt. Prospect restaurant hosts benefit concertAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - Local musical sensation the Brass from the Past will be back for an encore benefit performance, Wednesday, Aug. 17, at the Ye Olde Town Inn, 18 W. Busse Ave. in down...
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Sox can't even get a rain delay right in loss TuesdayAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - From top to bottom, the White Sox can't do anything right. Add legendary groundskeeper Roger Bossard's name to the list, not that many people noticed. With just 21,666 i...
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Now, let's find long-term solution to debt problemAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - So, the question of the day is, have we just averted a disastrous economic crisis or have we simply witnessed the final wrap on a scene we'll see in reruns two years fro...
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Prosecutors detail 1976 Wheaton murderAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - For 35 years, Michael Whitney's girlfriend maintained the alibi that protected him from charges in a Wheaton woman's rape and slaying. But on Tuesday, just hours after ...
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Kirin purchase of Brazil brewer meets oppositionAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - TOKYO — A $2.53 billion bid by Kirin Holdings Co. for a controlling stake in Brazilian brewer Schincariol Group has failed to win over investors on either side of the Pa...