All Stories from July 2, 2013 (Change date)
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North Aurora hires new administratorJul 02, 2013 9:07 am - North Aurora has hired a new village administrator, 10 months after its last one quit. The village board Monday night approved a four-year contract with Steven Bosco, wh...
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Arizona ‘Hotshots’ lived the meaning of the wordJul 02, 2013 9:02 am - PRESCOTT, Ariz. — They were fathers and expectant fathers. High school football players and former Marines. Smoke-eaters’ sons and first-generation firefighters. What bo...
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Investigators to examine why Ariz. blaze killed 19Jul 02, 2013 9:02 am - PRESCOTT, Ariz. — Fire crews battling a wildfire should identify escape routes and safe zones. They should pay close attention to the weather forecast. And they should p...
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Hotshots killed in Ariz. fire remembered, mournedJul 02, 2013 9:02 am - PRESCOTT, Ariz. — Nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, based in Prescott, Ariz., were killed Sunday when a windblown wildfire overcame them north of Phoeni...
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Milwaukee archbishop paid problem priests to leaveJul 02, 2013 9:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The archbishop of Milwaukee wrote a letter in 2003 to the Vatican office overseeing clergy sex abuse cases begging it to remove a priest who had repeatedly a...
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Hyatt Hotels, union resolve disputeJul 02, 2013 8:39 am - Hyatt Hotels Corp. has reached a tentative contract with the union representing thousands of it employees, ending a four-year dispute that led to dozens of protests and ...
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Itasca library conducting technology assessmentJul 02, 2013 8:30 am - The Itasca Community Library has 29 public computers, but are they enough? The library offers 25 classes on how to use everything from a desktop computer to an iPad. But...
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Fred Armisen confirms his exit from ‘SNL’Jul 02, 2013 8:29 am - NEW YORK — Fred Armisen has confirmed he has left “Saturday Night Live” after 11 years. Armisen dispelled any doubt about his exit in an interview posted Monday by come...
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Judge backs Kraft Foods, blocks Cracker Barrel from storesJul 02, 2013 7:55 am - A federal judge is backing an effort by Northfield-based Kraft Foods to keep Cracker Barrel Old Country Store from expanding into grocery stores. U.S. District Judge Rob...
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Hollywood helps turn Gettysburg hill into top siteJul 02, 2013 7:55 am - GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The booms of ground-rattling cannon fire Monday marked the ceremonial start of the Battle of Gettysburg, 150 years to the day after Union and Confedera...