All Stories from July 26, 2013 (Change date)
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Courses important for boating safetyJul 26, 2013 5:00 am - The Daily Herald’s July 23 editorial again reminds us that we must be committed to safety on the water. While this new legislation is an important step — it only comes ...
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Telling the truth vs. being truthfulJul 26, 2013 5:00 am - Congressional hearings continue in Washington in an attempt to discover the who, what, when, where and why of so many scandals. I am fascinated by the rhetoric. No one l...
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Dawn Patrol: Arlington Hts. pond tragedy; goodbye, SorianoJul 26, 2013 5:00 am - Neighbors tell how they couldn’t rescue Arlington Hts. driver In the final moments before Henry Laseke’s SUV disappeared under water yesterday morning, he had a pho...
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Enough with the blame gameJul 26, 2013 4:40 am - Enough with the blame game My letter came this week: “We reduce Social Security benefits paid to widows if they also receive a government pension based on their ow...
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You’re not a rock star, Mr. ObamaJul 26, 2013 4:40 am - You’re not a rock star, Mr. Obama Enough already, Mr. Obama. Any one of us could have been Trayvon-but we aren’t. Playing the race card just doesn’t cut it. Mr. Zim...
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Moving Picture: Kline Creek beekeeper in 30th yearJul 26, 2013 2:00 am - Lawrence DuBose still laughs about the time a young visitor to Kline Creek Farm called him Dr. DuBees. It's a perfect moniker because DuBose has been a beekeeper at the ...
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Cubs rally past Giants 3-2Jul 26, 2013 12:43 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Julio Borbon and Junior Lake scored on an error by San Francisco first baseman Brandon Belt in the ninth inning and the Cubs rallied for a 3-2 win over t...
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Water heater thermal blankets should not cover labelsJul 26, 2013 12:37 am - Q. In an old column, you advised a homeowner to install a thermal insulating blanket on his water heater to conserve energy. I strongly disagree for the following reason...
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Fixing your ‘throne’ can be a do-it-yourself taskJul 26, 2013 12:23 am - Whether you have a low-flow toilet or an old-timey “throne,” if the wax seal fails at the floor flange, you’re going to have to take care of it ASAP. It’s not a fun proj...
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Images: Photo Contest FinalistsJul 26, 2013 12:07 am - ...