All Stories from July 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Idea Garden in St. Charles July 25-26Jul 24, 2012 11:54 am - The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners invite the public to visit their Idea Garden. Eight garden beds are designed to show homeowner garden techniques t...
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Annual wine, beer and cigar festival to benefit Brainerd community center effortJul 24, 2012 11:54 am - For the third year, the Save Brainerd organization will sponsor the North Shore Wine, Beer, Cigar and Food Festival on the Brainerd grounds, 416 W. Park Ave. (Route 176)...
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What the tax returns won’t tell usJul 24, 2012 11:48 am - To paraphrase Rhett Butler, I don’t care if Mitt Romney releases more of his tax returns. I expect to learn nothing from them, aside from the fact that he is very rich a...
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The dark night in all our soulsJul 24, 2012 11:48 am - By now the script should be familiar. A bombing or a mass shooting occurs and the media immediately look for a simple cause. Invariably, they turn to talk radio or some ...
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Sugar Grove Corn Boil offers ‘Kid Safety’ wristbandJul 24, 2012 11:47 am - Submitted by Sugar Grove Corn Boil The Sugar Grove Corn Boil, a volunteer-run, community event, will feature three family-friendly days Friday, July 27, to Sunday, July ...
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Spicy Southwestern TabboulehJul 24, 2012 11:33 am - ¾ cup uncooked bulgur 1¼ cups boiling water 1½ teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 cup vertically sliced red onion ¾ cup diced seeded tomato ...
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Barley and Spinach SaladJul 24, 2012 11:33 am - 1 cup (7½ ounces) medium pearl barley, not quick-cook 3 cups vegetable stock 4 thyme sprigs 2 garlic cloves, minced Salt 1½ tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divi...
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Man charged with murder in fatal Lombard fireJul 24, 2012 11:33 am - A 23-year-old Villa Park man was charged Tuesday with the first-degree murder of a Lombard woman who died in an arson fire the day before her 25th birthday, prosecutors ...
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Farro Salad with Roasted VegetablesJul 24, 2012 11:32 am - 1 pound farro 1 zucchini, diced 1 medium carrot, diced 3 button mushrooms 1 red pepper, sliced ¼ cup chopped black olives 1-2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil Juice of...
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New football turfs nearly done in District 214Jul 24, 2012 11:28 am - With a few finishing touches, new synthetic turf fields at Buffalo Grove, Prospect and Rolling Meadows high schools will be completed early next week, said officials at ...