All Stories from April 28, 2016 (Change date)
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Ron Onesti: My 'Purple' challenge, a gift from a 'Prince'Apr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Just hours after the news of the untimely death of music icon Prince shocked the world, we had the country's only Purple Rain era, Prince tribute band, the Purple Xperie...
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Delaying childbirth may help you live longerApr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - A recent study suggests that delaying childbirth may help you live much longer than the average woman. Women who had their last child after the age of 33 doubled their c...
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Historian to share Grayslake's 'Moving Stories'Apr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - In 1895, a small, one-room, frame schoolhouse was moved from the former plank road to downtown Grayslake to become the community's village hall. A brick veneer and 10 f...
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First Fridays Block Party Welcomes Food Trucks, Live Music on May 6Apr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Before summer officially kicks off, First Fridays is throwing a party that is going to set the bar high. On May 6, the monthly celebration of downtown culture adds a blo...
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Take walking tour of downtown ElginApr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin design committee is committed to the historical preservation of downtown Elgin. In December 2014, the DNA achieved recogn...
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Seven gardens to be featured at Fox Valley Garden WalkApr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Garden Walk will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 25. Sponsored by the Elgin Area Branch of the American Association of University Women, the garden wal...
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At Virginia home of President Monroe, a sizable revision of historyApr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - For decades, tourists have visited the historic home of James Monroe outside of Charlottesville, Virginia, and have encountered the quaint - if not underwhelming - resid...
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Key and Peele's cat caper 'Keanu' challenges racial stereotypesApr 28, 2016 6:00 pm - In the first film carried entirely by Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, the creators of the recently shuttered sketch-comedy show “Key and Peele” take a slender idea ...
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Cougars take series from Dragons with consecutive shutoutsApr 28, 2016 11:01 am - DAYTON, Ohio - After dropping Tuesday's game, the Kane County Cougars (12-8) shut out the Dayton Dragons (5-16) for the final 23 innings of the three game series. Thursd...
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Arrieta moves to 5-0 as Chicago Cubs sweep BrewersApr 28, 2016 10:48 am - Neither Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon nor ace pitcher Jake Arrieta seemed worried about streaks of any kind Thursday. Consecutive scoreless innings? Quality starts? ...