All Stories from January 4, 2014 (Change date)
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App reviews: Republique, Circa NewsJan 04, 2014 5:43 am - Republique The developers behind Republique aim to bring console-quality gaming to the small screen. And they’ve largely succeeded, with this jailbreak story that a...
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Though ‘Spider-Man’ leaving Broadway, a part staysJan 04, 2014 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Before Spider-Man takes his final bow on Broadway this weekend, the show is swinging into history in another way. Producers of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark”...
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On the road: Free dance, theater series in ChicagoJan 04, 2014 5:00 am - Chicago Living on the edge OnEdge is a new free series of dance, theater and experimental performances and workshops from national and international artists, i...
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Author of Lincoln mystery letter identifiedJan 04, 2014 5:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — It’s been more than 25 years since workers renovating Abraham Lincoln’s home in Springfield found a letter fragment in a mouse’s nest inside a wall, ...
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Silver berry spoon value depends on sizeJan 04, 2014 4:51 am - Q. I am from Baltimore, Md., and have many pieces of silver from my mother and grandmother. They are mostly from Kirk, but some are from Steiff. I have attached a pictur...
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Seattle Pinball Museum part of silver ball revivalJan 04, 2014 4:45 am - SEATTLE — For $13, you can play pinball until your arms fall off at Seattle’s working pinball museum. The two-story storefront in Seattle’s International District is fil...
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Book notes: Cameron Diaz signs new book in NapervilleJan 04, 2014 4:45 am - Ÿ Joelle Charbonneau reads from and signs copies of her new young adult book, “Independent Study,” book two in “The Testing” series, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, at Anders...
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DVD previews: 'Thanks for Sharing,' 'Closed Circuit'Jan 04, 2014 4:45 am - Here is a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Jan. 7: “Thanks for Sharing” (R, 100 minutes, Lionsgate): This dramedy about sex addicts by first-time director Stuart Blu...
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Weekend picks: Fortunate Sons channel CCRJan 04, 2014 4:45 am - Folk tribute Fox Valley Repertory presents the band Fortunate Sons, which performs a Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute act Saturday at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 ...
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The SoapboxJan 04, 2014 4:00 am - Extra, extra: It’s not exactly news, but it is good to see that educators can finally show evidence that extracurriculars help students in the classroom. And state educa...