All Stories from July 1, 2012 (Change date)
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U.S. Mint in Philly reopens with new tourJul 01, 2012 5:55 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 02, 2012 3:23 pm - 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 03, 2012 6:14 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 5:15 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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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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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 02, 2012 3:23 pm - 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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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...
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Concealed carry could lower crimeJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - Concealed carry could lower crime Mike Fanella’s June 13 letter saying a concealed carry law will do more harm was ludicrous. This law would make our state safer! Y...