All Stories from August 30, 2014 (Change date)
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Glen Ellyn playground project also will help othersAug 30, 2014 7:40 am - Glen Ellyn Park District is on the verge of giving children a chance to play not only here, but abroad. The district is scheduled to begin work Sept. 8 to install a new...
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A Closer Look: Reading tablets decent, but needed?Aug 30, 2014 7:37 am - NEW YORK - E-book readers are great for reading books, but they can't be used get directions or watch videos of people dumping ice over their heads. Tablets can. In part...
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Naperville woman's pillowcase project helping young Edward hospital patientsAug 30, 2014 7:35 am - Pediatric hospital rooms at Edward Hospital in Naperville are becoming brighter one piece of bed linen at a time. A Naperville woman, her twin sister and a friend are se...
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More schools are mixing beer, football at stadiumsAug 30, 2014 7:33 am - Walk through the tailgate area at a college football stadium, and beer drinking is as common a sight as fans adorned in jerseys of their favorite players. A growing numb...
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Review: The case against binge-watching TVAug 30, 2014 7:33 am - LAKE CITY, Pa. - It's no secret technology is changing our television-viewing habits. Americans are increasingly engaging in a practice known as television binge-watchin...
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Ela Soccer Club strikes lease for land to build fields in Long GroveAug 30, 2014 7:15 am - Ela Soccer Club plans to build new fields on publicly owned property deemed of no use to the village of Long Grove. Long Grove village board members this week voted 6-0 ...
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DuPage referendums concern roads, airport noise, facilitiesAug 30, 2014 7:00 am - More than two dozen referendum questions will appear on November ballots in DuPage County, covering topics ranging from deteriorating streets in Villa Park to complaints...
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'Secret' loophole debunks anonymity on social mediaAug 30, 2014 6:55 am - If you think you've finally found a place to share your secrets anonymously - and nobody would ever know you are the person who said, "I wanted a kitten. My husband is a...
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Study: Social media users shy away from opinionsAug 30, 2014 6:55 am - WASHINGTON - People on Facebook and Twitter say they are less likely to share their opinions on hot-button issues, even when they are offline, according to a surprising ...
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Apple said to prepare new 12.9-inch iPad for early 2015 releaseAug 30, 2014 6:33 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan - Apple's suppliers are preparing to manufacture the company's largest iPad, with production scheduled to commence by the first quarter of next year, acco...