All Stories from February 1, 2014 (Change date)
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Review: Beats Music proves it has some heartFeb 01, 2014 7:21 am - LOS ANGELES — There’s no shortage of music subscription services that offer unlimited streaming for a monthly fee. The conceit of the latest offering, Beats Music, is th...
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Pair sentenced for Twitter abuse of feministFeb 01, 2014 7:01 am - LONDON - A man and woman have been jailed for using Twitter to abuse a prominent feminist. The two were sentenced for sending vulgar messages to activist Caroline Criado...
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Facebook tests ads in outside mobile appsFeb 01, 2014 7:01 am - NEW YORK -- Facebook says it is testing out its own ad network that would deliver advertisements to mobile applications outside of its own. The social networking company...
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Updated Elk Grove aquatics facility reopens todayFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - The Elk Grove Park District today will unveil its refurbished Pavilion Aquatics Center, which has undergone some $9 million worth of renovations since last April. The fa...
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77th House Democratic candidates debate ‘reform’ credentialsFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - Kathleen Willis says she first ran for the 77th state House seat in 2012 against longtime representative Angelo “Skip” Saviano because “I thought the 77th needed a chang...
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Libertyville to host meeting on Brainerd tax hike planFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - The first of three town-hall discussions about a plan to hike taxes to transform the vacant former Libertyville High School into a community center is set for Monday, an...
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Palatine District 15 begins disputed scheduling changesFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - After a bitter debate that pitted teachers against parents, scheduling changes went into effect Friday in Palatine Township Elementary District 15. Most of the district’...
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Anti-bullying coach to share tactics with Hampshire schoolsFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - Sticks and stones don’t just break bones. Words hurt for a lifetime. That’s an alternate take on the childhood cliché that Travis Brown, an anti-bullying coach based in...
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Kane County coroner gets health screenings himself to promote themFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - Rob Russell invested an hour in taking some basic heart and vascular tests. By the next day, Friday, the 46-year-old Kane County coroner knew he had to make some real li...
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Kaneland considering middle-school SpanishFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - The Kaneland school district is considering offering Spanish as a foreign language at Harter Middle School. The school board will discuss a proposal when it meets at 7 p...