All Stories from May 27, 2012 (Change date)
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Weekend picks: Take the family to Schaumburg's Prairie Arts FestMay 27, 2012 6:00 am - Schaumburg's Prairie Arts Festival See works by more than 140 painters, sculptors, photographers, jewelers, potters and other artists at the 25th annual Schaumburg ...
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Theme parks, open with new attractions, coastersMay 27, 2012 6:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. — The first phases of a re-imagined Fantasyland at Florida's Walt Disney World, a Disneyland attraction in California based on the “Cars” movies, and Unive...
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Sites around U.S. mark War of 1812 bicentennialMay 27, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Pity the War of 1812. Its bicentennial is at hand and events are planned for all over North America, from Canada and the Great Lakes to the mid-Atlantic and t...
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Aurora's Memorial Day events honor military heroes and city's historyMay 27, 2012 6:00 am - Andy Aurora remembers. Resurrected from his place in history as the promotional face of Aurora circa 1964, he's been given new life at this year's Memorial Day observanc...
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Rock City wonderland celebrates 80 yearsMay 27, 2012 6:00 am - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — It's been advertised on barns and billboards across much of the country. It's a natural wonderland with a rock formation called “fat man's squeeze.”...
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Jeanne Garrett, Arlington HeightsMay 27, 2012 6:00 am - This photograph was taken during a trip to Florida. The shot is from a ship as it leaves the Port of Miami Beach. “We happened to be leaving as the sun set and I was abl...
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Itasca veteran describes emotion of Memorial Day ParadeMay 27, 2012 6:00 am - At 75 years old, Robert “Gus” Gosanko said he plans to walk with his comrades in Itasca's Memorial Day Parade every year until he just can't do it anymore. The U.S. Navy...
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War zone or tourist trap? Mulling the Korean DMZMay 27, 2012 5:56 am - PANMUNJOM, Korea — Soldiers from rival North and South Korea eye one another across a thin strip of no man’s land that — just barely — keeps their armies apart. The tens...
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No empathy for veteransMay 27, 2012 5:00 am - I hope our commander and chief didn’t injure his arm by patting himself on the back so many times. His taking credit for killing Osama bin Laden is a joke. If you recall...
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U.S. shouldn’t deny right to be marriedMay 27, 2012 5:00 am - In more than 130 comments to the story “Obama voices his support for gay marriage,” I have read about how great this is and how bad it is, the effect on the election, ho...