All Stories from July 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Some public stations can air political ads, but should they?Jul 01, 2012 7:15 am - NEW YORK — A federal-court decision has created the possibility that some public television and radio stations that are perpetually challenged financially could see a wi...
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Ads for spirits go after female demographicJul 02, 2012 7:02 am - Maybe it’s the ad’s strikingly handsome spokesman dressed in fireman’s gear. Maybe it’s the fact that his shirt has a winsome habit of disappearing, revealing sculpted p...
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Young designer creates chancel furnishings for Arlington churchJul 02, 2012 3:36 pm - On Sunday, May 27, the First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights dedicated its new chancel furnishings — communion table, baptismal font, pulpit and candlestick...
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What people really do when they work from homeJul 02, 2012 7:02 am - WASHINGTON — Digital technology — email and smartphones most of all — have vastly improved workers’ capacity to be productive outside of a traditional office. Even so, m...
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Farewell to a ‘charming’ ballet dancerJul 02, 2012 6:46 am - NEW YORK — In the ballet world, they call him the charming one. In fact, the word “charming” is used so often to describe Angel Corella, American Ballet Theatre’s dashin...
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Southwest Airlines to sell live-TV service on 5 planesJul 03, 2012 10:56 am - DALLAS — Southwest Airlines plans to sell live television service on five planes and expand it to more aircraft by mid-July. The airline said that it would offer seven s...
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Motorcycle run to support abused and neglected children in Northwest suburbsJul 02, 2012 3:36 pm - Shelter Inc. is a nonprofit child welfare agency providing emergency and longer-term housing for abused and neglected children and adolescents in the Northwest suburbs. ...
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Final Olympic countdown for LondonJul 02, 2012 4:35 pm - LONDON — The stadium is up and ready to go, the final rehearsals all completed. In central London's main shopping district, rows of giant flags representing 206 countrie...
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Schaumburg's new park features commemorative pathsJul 02, 2012 3:36 pm - Located at the recently renovated Volkening Lake, Tribute Park features walkways of attractive pathway stones just waiting for your message, family name or memory. The a...
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Arlington Heights couple no longer owns 'ugliest' basementJul 06, 2012 2:52 pm - Matt and Anne Edwards have lived in their ranch home in the suburbs for two years, and they'll be the first to admit the basement was bad. Real bad. It was dark, wasn't ...