All Stories from August 15, 2012 (Change date)
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Nominees needed for TriCity Family Services awardAug 15, 2012 2:53 pm - Submitted by TriCity Family Services TriCity Family Services is seeking nominations for the 28th Annual William D. Barth Award. Established in 1985, the Barth Award reco...
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Help get your child ready for preschoolAug 15, 2012 2:53 pm - The Palatine Park District offers a state licensed preschool for children ages 3-5, with experienced teachers offering a variety of developmentally appropriate activitie...
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Naperville students head back to class — in costumeAug 15, 2012 2:31 pm - Roughly 17,000 students returned Wednesday for the first day of classes in Naperville Unit District 203 schools. The district started classes early this summer to provid...
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Palatine’s SuperSibs! group hosts kickoff party for Sibtember campaignAug 15, 2012 2:10 pm - The public is invited to attend the SuperSibs! organization’s Sibtember Kickoff Party and learn how wearing suspenders next month will help families battling pediatric c...
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Good wine: Many grapes cling to Pinot family vineAug 15, 2012 2:04 pm - As a wine merchant, I was always tickled when customers asked me for a “Pinot.” That’s like walking into an Irish tavern and asking for Murphy. You may get something yo...
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Lions Club's Elburn Days puts fun in fundraisingAug 15, 2012 2:00 pm - The 83rd annual Elburn Days festival, which takes place Friday through Sunday, Aug. 17-19, is a way for the community to come together for fun — and to celebrate the Elb...
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Giants OF Cabrera suspended for positive drug testAug 15, 2012 2:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Melky Cabrera was suspended 50 games Wednesday following a positive test for testosterone, putting an abrupt end to what had been an MVP-caliber regular ...
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of US OpenAug 15, 2012 1:57 pm - Rafael Nadal withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, sidelined by the knee tendinitis that has kept him out of action since his stunning loss at Wimbledon in late June...
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All talk, no muscle on SyriaAug 15, 2012 1:53 pm - The awful things that could have happened had the United States intervened in Syria are now happening anyway. The insurrection has become a civil war. Neighboring countr...
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A Pick 6 of NFL teams that could use Usain BoltAug 15, 2012 1:46 pm - Now that the Olympics are over, there’s one very fast young man looking at one very long layoff before resurfacing in Rio in four years. Hey, Usain Bolt! You want to pla...