All Stories from July 30, 2013 (Change date)
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Masses of plastic particles found in Great LakesJul 31, 2013 8:16 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Already ravaged by toxic algae, invasive mussels and industrial pollution, the Great Lakes now confront another potential threat that few had even...
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Unsealed birth records give adoptees peek at pastAug 01, 2013 6:22 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Maura Duffy spent a day in Chicago last September with her mother: A walk along Lake Michigan, shared meals, a boat tour highlighting Second City arc...
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Irate PenneJul 30, 2013 6:05 am - 1 pound penne pasta 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 cloves garlic minced 1/3 teaspoons red pepper flakes or ¾ of a jalapeño pepper cleaned and seeded, chopped fin...
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Buffalo Macaroni and CheeseJul 30, 2013 6:05 am - 8 tablespoons butter, divided 1 pound cavatapi noodles 1 onion, finely diced 2 ribs celery finely diced 1 rotisserie chicken shredded or 4 cups cubed chicken Minced ...
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Grilled Stuffed PeppersJul 30, 2013 6:05 am - 10 sweet peppers, 2 each green, red, yellow, purple and orange 1 rotisserie chicken shredded or 4 cups cubed chicken 3 cups brown rice 1 can (16 ounces) black beans Se...
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'Frankenstein' poster from Illinois sells for record amountJul 31, 2013 8:50 am - DALLAS — A poster from the 1931 film “Frankenstein” that was stashed in the closet of an Illinois home for more than 30 years has sold at a Texas auction for a record am...
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C.J. Box returns with 'The Highway'Jul 30, 2013 9:50 am - Sixteen-year-old Gracie Sullivan is book-smart and resourceful, but her 18-year-old sister, Danielle, is impetuous, self-involved and boy-crazy. As “The Highway” opens, ...
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Best bets: Kids love the Big TrucksJul 31, 2013 6:14 am - Top pick Tots & big trucks Give little kids a chance to get their hands on some heavy machinery at the 14th Annual Big Trucks Event Saturday at Ron Beese Park,...
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VH1 Do Something Awards honor those who give backJul 31, 2013 6:14 am - All too often, we hear millennials are slackers so plugged into their own worlds they're terminally disengaged from everyone else. Yet there are legions of people younge...
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Glen Campbell re-imagines some of his hitsJul 30, 2013 9:50 am - Glen Campbell, “See You There” (Surfdog) At 77 and stricken with Alzheimer's disease, Glen Campbell looks back at a lifetime of work on “See You There.” He revisits...