All Stories from July 1, 2012 (Change date)
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U.S. Mint in Philly reopens with new tourJul 01, 2012 5:53 am - PHILADELPHIA — The last time the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia upgraded its public exhibits, Richard Nixon was in the first year of his presidency and The Beatles had just p...
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Dog jumping competition highlight of four-day event in LibertyvilleJul 01, 2012 5:48 am - The Dog Days of Summer, featuring a variety of canine-focused competitions, promotions and activities, is coming to Libertyville July 5-8. A highlight of the festivities...
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What if other Founding Fathers were vampire hunters?Jul 01, 2012 5:40 am - It makes sense that Abraham Lincoln, known for his youthful rail-splitting abilities, would be a top pick to take on vampires, as he does in “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hu...
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Ductless air conditioning is easily installedJul 01, 2012 5:12 am - Q. My wife and I own our home, a 58-year-old split-level in northern New Jersey that has hot-water baseboard heating throughout. I can’t complain regarding the warmth in...
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Bible believers must show compassionJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - Reading the letter from Mr. Gorden on June 20 regarding gay people, I became even more intolerant of the people who profess to be so Christian and believers in God. Not ...
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Put a Republican back in White HouseJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - I feel compelled to write this letter. Why? Because in my humble opinion Barack Obama is the poorest man ever elected president of the United States of America. His lack...
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Fourth of July can be stressful time for your petJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - The Fourth of July is almost here. Families and friends getting together outside for picnics, BBQs, games of Frisbee, inspiring parades, and when the sun goes down, fire...
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On the road: Botanic garden hosts art festivalJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - Midwest Natural selection Art and nature go hand in hand at the Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival where you can stroll and shop on the Esplanade and view works by more...
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Judging at Naperville Ribfest no laughing matterJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - As you read this, perhaps you’re on your second cup of coffee, contemplating some pancakes, maybe bacon and eggs. I’ll be snarfing down some barbecue ribs. As long as th...
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Romney’s strategic failure on immigrationJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - Washington, in common with Rome or Qom, periodically defers to the judgments of the impressively robed — the ex cathedra portion of the political season. The constitutio...