All Stories from July 17, 2018 (Change date)
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Hayes sinks half-court shot at buzzer in Dream's winJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Tiffany Hayes sank a shot from beyond halfcourt at the buzzer to help the Atlanta Dream win their fifth straight game with an 86-83 victory over...
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Classic GazpachoJul 17, 2018 6:00 am - 1½ pounds tomatoes, cored and cut into ¼-inch dice 2 red bell peppers, stemmed, seeded, and cut into ¼-inch dice 2 small cucumbers (1 cucumber peeled, both sliced length...
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Simply Better PestoJul 17, 2018 6:00 am - 2 large or 3 medium garlic cloves, peeled 1 cup (about one ounce) fresh, rinsed and spun-dry basil leaves (discard stems) 1 cup (about 5 ounces) frozen, organic chopped ...
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Dining events: Beer, barbecue and bottomless BellinisJul 17, 2018 6:00 am - Muttersholtz Fest Long Grove's Bavarian-themed taproom Buffalo Creek Brewing is turning one, and to celebrate, owner/brewmaster Mike Marr is hosting Muttersholtz Fe...
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By the numbers: Checking in at four county fairsJul 17, 2018 6:00 am - It's county fair season, with four of the local festivals starting in July, offering animal exhibits, rides, vendors, food, music and much more. Most of the fairs offer...
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Got a crop of basil taking over? It's DIY pesto to the rescueJul 17, 2018 6:00 am - This season has become my summer of basil since we're growing it by the bushel. In fact, we've never been as successful at growing basil as we have this year. My story o...
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Sound check: Pitchfork, Warped and a party for Special OlympicsJul 17, 2018 6:00 am - Pitchfork time Pitchfork Media's annual summer celebration of rock, indie, hip-hop and electronica rolls into town, bringing the likes of Tame Impala, Courtney Barnett, ...
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This gazpacho shines after a sherry vinegar marinade bathJul 17, 2018 6:00 am - Hand-cut vegetables marinated in seasoned vinegar are the key to this stellar gazpacho. Chopping the vegetables by hand ensured they retained their color and firm textur...
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St. Charles looks to hike alcohol, hotel taxes to prepare for budget shortfallsJul 17, 2018 5:30 am - Looking years ahead to an anticipated budget shortfall, St. Charles aldermen on Monday supported increasing the taxes placed on alcohol sales and hotel-room rentals in t...
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Plants proved their worth in winter, so Gurnee will continue beautification planJul 17, 2018 5:30 am - A day after hundreds of people attended the first running of the village's resurrected farmers market on the east side of Gurnee, the village board voted to continue the...