All Stories from August 25, 2012 (Change date)
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The phenom in our midst – Chris SaleAug 25, 2012 2:00 pm - “We love to watch young pitchers dominate grown men.” Former Mets pitcher and current broadcaster Ron Darling told me that years ago, and it stuck with me. Like music pr...
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Neil Armstrong, first man on the moon, dies at 82Aug 25, 2012 2:00 pm - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. Th...
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Smart meter movement stirs rowdy debateAug 25, 2012 1:56 pm - DALLAS — Thelma Taormina keeps a pistol at her Houston-area home to protect against intruders. But one of the last times she used it, she said, was to run off a persiste...
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Wheeling winds up in win columnAug 25, 2012 1:51 pm - After watching his club give away two leads this past week, one could imagine what Wheeling boys soccer coach Ed Uhrik was wondering as his team built a 2-goal advantage...
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Cary, Barrington net a drawAug 25, 2012 1:51 pm - Kevin Schenk put his stamp on the match Saturday afternoon as the Cary-Grove senior helped keep his mates even with host Barrington in a nonconference boys soccer contes...
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Palatine, St. Viator on even termsAug 25, 2012 1:51 pm - Over the years, the annual Palatine-St. Viator boys soccer match has provided plenty of memorable moments for the faithful of these two storied programs. The two sides g...
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Ferry runs aground in Boston Harbor; no injuriesAug 25, 2012 1:25 pm - BOSTON — Authorities say a fast ferry traveling to Cape Cod ran aground in a foggy Boston Harbor, but none of the 149 people and one dog who were onboard was injured. A ...
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Dredge operators fight to keep Mississippi openAug 25, 2012 1:24 pm - GREENVILLE, Miss. — Another day, another sandbar to clear on the clogged Mississippi River. It’s a routine that’s settled in as the drought in the nation’s central state...
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Carpentersville woman victim in I-90 rollover crashAug 25, 2012 1:13 pm - By Melissa Silverberg and Tara GarcÃa Mathewson msilverberg@dailyherald.com, tgarciamathewson@dailyherald.com The woman killed Saturday morning in a rollover crash on I...
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Christian Liberty shows improvementAug 25, 2012 11:43 am - It will go down as a loss but Christian Liberty did not play like the 1-8 football team it was last season. The Chargers nearly came all the way back in the fourth quart...