All Stories from July 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Spanish police arrest 4 in fake Picasso saleJul 07, 2012 9:21 am - MADRID — The Interior Ministry says police have arrested four people for trying to sell a forged Pablo Picasso oil painting for up to $1.5 million. The canvas, a counter...
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Designer shows off fauna-inspired fashionJul 07, 2012 9:09 am - PARIS — Giambattista Valli’s haute couture explored the flora and fauna of Mother Nature in a cinch-waisted 1950s offering for fall-winter 2012. Models in billowing flor...
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Taste of Lombard attendees go bald for charityJul 07, 2012 9:01 am - More than a dozen people said goodbye to their hair — and maybe a few degrees of heat — Saturday afternoon as they got their heads shaved for charity at the Taste of Lom...
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McHenry County College offers youth soccer campsJul 07, 2012 8:45 am - Submitted by McHenry County College McHenry County College Scots’ Department of Athletics is sponsoring the 11th annual ScotStars soccer all-skills and striker/goalkeepe...
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Des Plaines Park District features The Barefoot HawaiianJul 07, 2012 8:45 am - Aloha from the beautiful shores of Lake Opeka! The Barefoot Hawaiian performed June 27 at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion as the first of the Des Plaines Park District’s...
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Bartlett resident narrates theater’s new screenplayJul 07, 2012 8:45 am - Eileen Lucietto has retired from a long career as professor of foreign languages and English at City Colleges of Chicago, including a brief stint in educational administ...
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Knights of Columbus pack meals for Schaumburg Feed My Starving ChildrenJul 07, 2012 8:44 am - Submitted by St. Mary of Huntley KC 11666 On May 23, a group of Knights and family members from the St. Mary of Huntley Knights of Columbus Council 11666 volunteered to ...
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Elgin Children’s Chorus seeks new membersJul 07, 2012 8:43 am - Submitted by Elgin Children’s Chorus The Elgin Children’s Chorus, which will be entering its 27th season in the fall, will hold auditions for boys and girls ages 7 to 16...
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Dior creative director’s debut hearkens back to pastJul 07, 2012 8:10 am - PARIS — Say it with flowers. That was the clear message from new designer Raf Simons in his 1950s-tinged haute couture debut for Christian Dior. When the normally exube...
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Elk Grove Village man rescues dog in Busse WoodsJul 07, 2012 8:00 am - Mark Gennardo regularly goes to Busse Woods to fish. On June 23, he happened upon a bigger catch than he was prepared for. “I walked up onto one of my spots, and, sure e...