All Stories from September 10, 2011 (Change date)
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Elks gather in Estes Park for mating seasonSep 10, 2011 6:00 am - ESTES PARK, Colo. — There are certain signs of fall in the town of Estes Park: the chill of morning frost, the reds and yellows of autumn leaves, and the thousands of el...
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Vermont's leaf season tourism threatenedSep 10, 2011 6:00 am - MONTPELIER, Vt. — The flood damage in New England is all but certain to hurt Vermont's vital leaf-peeping season, when thousands of tourists come to see the autumn color...
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NY Fashion Week launches with a twist for buyersSep 10, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — New York Fashion Week launched Thursday with spring previews, but consumers don't necessarily have to wait that long to place their orders — and that has pote...
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More students forgo classrooms for laptopsSep 10, 2011 5:52 am - MILWAUKEE — Michael Dieffenbach returned to school recently to listen to teachers explain what would be expected during the term. It was his last first day of high schoo...
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Weekend picks: 'Wings Over Waukegan' goes soaringSep 10, 2011 5:45 am - 'Wings Over Waukegan' The Waukegan air show, "Wings Over Waukegan," features high-flying aircraft from across the country, with dozens of military and civilian planes a...
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“Chicago’s Best” to feature Palatine’s Gators Wing ShackSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - Gators Wing Shack in Palatine will be featured on “Chicago’s Best” on WGN-TV. The segment is set to air at 10 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11. The restaurant, known for its award-...
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Debt percentages are fuzzy mathSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - I am writing in regard to the letter by Raleigh Sutton in Fence Post Sept. 3, titled “Who has gotten us in deeper debt?” Sutton lists the percent increase or decrease in...
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Dropping English testing big mistakeSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - I agree wholeheartedly with the Daily Herald editorial Aug. 29 expressing a dim view of the state’s declining emphasis on writing mastery for elementary and high school ...
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No wrist slap for insurance defraudersSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - I read with great interest the article about chiropractic clinics defrauding insurers. I really hope that the doctors involved don’t get off the hook by claiming they di...
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Actors laugh all the way to the bankSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - I read Mr. Ronske’s Sept. 4 letter and can’t agree more. I have always thought it amazing that the people who are always against violence of any kind make their living b...