All Stories from August 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Inmates now learn English in McHenry CountyAug 03, 2012 5:30 am - Case worker: Learning English helps inmates
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Batavia's Art in Your Eye showcases art, music, poetryAug 03, 2012 5:30 am - Batavia's Art in Your Eye Fine Art Show and Festival is much more than a fine arts show, celebrating all art media, including poetry and film. This year's fest, starting...
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Batavia involves writers at Art in Your EyeAug 03, 2012 5:30 am - The Batavia Art in Your Eye festival has incorporated a new community collaboration project, “Drawn With Words,” to bring artists and writers together to create unique p...
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Lake Villa pilot program yields tons of electronics and household hazardous wasteAug 03, 2012 5:30 am - Lake Villa Township residents who have opted to use a special feature included in their trash collection service have disposed of nearly four tons of potentially hazardo...
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Install grab bars for safety in the bathroomAug 03, 2012 5:24 am - Installing grab bars in your bathroom, especially in the shower and/ or tub, can be pretty helpful. If you don’t have these already, you should install some. You never k...
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Palatine’s CherryBrook Village unlike other suburban townhousesAug 03, 2012 5:20 am - Cynthia Vidales wanted to live in CherryBrook Village long before she purchased a two-bedroom townhouse in the community eight years ago. “I always liked the looks of th...
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Yard sales raise key insurance issuesAug 03, 2012 5:15 am - Garage sales generate an estimated $1 billion in revenue each year, but it could turn out to be a costly proposition if a bargain hunter gets hurt while visiting the pro...
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No evidence yet that mortgage lending standards are easingAug 03, 2012 5:08 am - WASHINGTON — With home prices rising in many markets around the country, might mortgage lenders start loosening up on their hyper-strict underwriting rules and extend lo...
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Obamacare swells government powerAug 03, 2012 5:00 am - With their ruling, the Supreme Court gave we, the people, a chance to vote on whether or not we want Obamacare. None of us had an opportunity to vote on Obamacare when e...
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She had a fun time at Irish Fest this yearAug 03, 2012 5:00 am - I just wanted to take a minute to say how much fun the Arlington Heights Historical Museum’s 13th annual Irish Fest was this year. It was so nice to see all the young fa...