All Stories from August 26, 2020 (Change date)
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3 killed in northeastern Indiana sewer project identifiedAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (AP) - A coroner has identified a father and son as two of the three men who died after becoming trapped in a manhole while working on a sewer projec...
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Best Bets: Chicago Dogs host 'Star Wars' theme night SaturdayAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - Space ball Sci-fi fans who didn't get a chance to dress up for the postponed Wizard World Comic Con this summer can still bring their “Star Wars” gear for a special them...
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Half ceviche, half shrimp cocktail, this cool, bright dish is thoroughly refreshingAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - In the height of summer, my appetite often settles into a no man's land where I'm genuinely hungry but find myself stuck in a lackadaisical funk in which I just don't fe...
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A low-carb birthday celebration? Try crustless cheesecakeAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - I scream, you scream, we all scream for cheesecake? Of course, the end of that advertising slogan should be ice cream. My birthday was a couple of weeks ago, and since I...
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Mild squash meets spicy sausage in this one-skillet pasta dishAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - I will admit I am going a little squash crazy right now. Summer squash are abundant, with readers reporting that they are getting a bounty in their CSA boxes. I cannot h...
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Pandemic canning is so popular, stores are running out of jars and other suppliesAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - Haley Lancaster, a high school teacher in Vincennes, Indiana, had always been intimidated by the idea of canning. She remembered her grandmother's shelves lined with gle...
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Book review: Writer Spencer Kope takes a risk, but it pays offAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - "Shadows of the Dead," by Spencer Kope (Minotaur) "Shadows of the Dead," the third thriller in Spencer Kope's "Special Tracking Unit" series, opens with ...
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Turn your garden bounty into veggie 'fries'Aug 26, 2020 6:00 am - Many parents look for ways to incorporate more vegetables into their kids' diets. I'd wager that many adults also struggle to eat the recommended three cups daily. Baked...
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Kane County opens up millions in COVID-19 grants for local businesses, non-profitsAug 26, 2020 5:20 am - Up to $10 million in federal grants for Kane County businesses and not-for-profit organizations affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are now available. The county board ap...
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Schaumburg approves 149-home subdivision on District 211 landAug 26, 2020 5:15 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday unanimously approved a plan to build 149 single-family homes on a vacant 62-acre site, the largest concentration of new homes in the village ...