All Stories from December 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Holiday lights flashback: 2011 winnerDec 08, 2012 7:00 am - All sorts of people know the house at 106 Monroe St. in Elgin, the winner of the 2011 Daily Herald Holiday Lights contest. When homeowner Mike Arnold visits the doctor’s...
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Kaptain will testify at electoral board hearing next weekDec 08, 2012 7:00 am - Friday’s electoral board hearing regarding objections filed against Anthony Nance’s petition to run for a seat on the Elgin City Council was postponed to next week so Ma...
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Nativity scene in Arlington Heights park just about a goDec 08, 2012 7:00 am - Arlington Hts. park district just needs final questions answered
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Home fix: Add joists, beam to correct sagging floorsDec 08, 2012 7:00 am - Q. I have an older home with a crawlspace foundation. My problem is the floors sag in the living room to the point where it’s hard to keep a lamp steady on the end table...
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Trustee settles with Gurnee again over memorial for troopsDec 08, 2012 7:00 am - Gurnee Trustee Kirk Morris has struck another settlement agreement with the village regarding his private foundation’s unsuccessful effort to build a memorial to troops ...
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Refined Nokia, HTC phones gamble on MicrosoftDec 08, 2012 6:51 am - SAN FRANCISCO — How should we think about the Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC 8X? Should we view them as the twin flagships of Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 8 operating system? ...
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App reviews: HERE, SnipSnapDec 08, 2012 6:50 am - HERE: another alternative to Apple’s maps Throwing its hat into the ring for iPhone mapping apps, Nokia has put its technology into its new HERE app. The app provid...
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25 top-rated Facebook games from 2012Dec 08, 2012 6:45 am - Games can be both a welcome and an annoying diversion on Facebook, the world's most popular online social network. This year, Facebook crossed a big milestone — reaching...
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Review: 3 weather phone apps help you on the goDec 08, 2012 6:41 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For me, climate change is a serious issue. No, I’m not referring to the debate over global warming. My concerns are much simpler. I’m constantly chec...
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’The Daily’ doomed by dull content and isolationDec 08, 2012 6:37 am - LOS ANGELES — It was too expensive. It lacked editorial focus. And for a digital publication, it was strangely cut off from the Internet. That’s the obituary being writt...