All Stories from September 4, 2012 (Change date)
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A view for stargazersSep 04, 2012 9:46 am - Many homeowners can boast of spectacular star gazing from decks or balconies, but few go as far as to install a computerized telescope and observatory for viewing. Howev...
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Poland hopes to identify remains of Auschwitz heroSep 04, 2012 9:41 am - WARSAW, Poland — It could hardly have been a riskier mission: infiltrate Auschwitz to chronicle Nazi atrocities. Witold Pilecki survived nearly three years as an inmate ...
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U.S. Ryder Cup captain loves team’s depthSep 04, 2012 9:32 am - A few months ago, U.S. Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III told the Daily Herald how was reminded of the Ryder Cup every hour of every day. As the PGA Championship approach...
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Metropolis in running for Chase grant; voting opens ThursdaySep 04, 2012 9:32 am - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has been nominated to participate in the 2012 Chase Community Giving Program, beginning Sept. 6. Of the nominated charities, 196 lo...
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Palatine History Crawl Sept. 7Sep 04, 2012 9:32 am - The Palatine Historical Society is dedicated to the collection, preservation and exhibition of local history and memorabilia. This fall, in line with this mission, they ...
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Indiana town takes steps to shore up sliding hillsideSep 04, 2012 9:31 am - NEWBURGH, Ind. — A southwestern Indiana hillside that began slipping after heavy rains and flooding along the Ohio River last year is being stabilized with new pilings. ...
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Cook County trauma unit featured in TV specialSep 04, 2012 9:31 am - CHICAGO — The trauma unit at the Cook County Hospital is featured in a National Geographic special called “Chicago Trauma.” The one-hour show, which airs Tuesday night a...
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Pre-trial hearing set for Wis. John Doe defendantSep 04, 2012 9:31 am - MILWAUKEE — A final pretrial hearing is set for Kevin D. Kavanaugh, a former associate to Gov. Scott Walker who’s accused of embezzling about $42,000 from veteran groups...
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Schaumburg’s TPH teen event returns to kick off school yearSep 04, 2012 9:31 am - Dance the night away on Friday, Sept. 7, at The Party’s Here for seventh- and eighth-graders from School District 54 and area parochial schools. Set for 7-10 p.m., at th...
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Hearing expected in 55-year-old Wis. homicide caseSep 04, 2012 9:31 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — A final pretrial hearing is scheduled for a 76-year-old woman accused of killing her infant daughter 55 years ago in Sheboygan. Ruby Klokow has pleaded...