All Stories from September 28, 2020 (Change date)
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Agency proposes protections for 2 Eastern US mussel speciesSep 28, 2020 7:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Federal regulators Monday proposed listing as threatened two freshwater mussel species native to many eastern U.S. rivers and streams. The U....
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Texas sheriff indicted after probe into Black man's deathSep 28, 2020 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas sheriff has been indicted on charges of destroying or concealing video in an investigation into the death in custody of a Black man, Javier ...
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Why We Walk: Virtual CROP walk aims to help less fortunate both locally and globallySep 28, 2020 6:00 am - There are few fundraisers that take their funds and help not only local organizations, but also extend a helping hand to the world as a whole. The annual Barrington Area...
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Pedaling through the pandemic: Forest preserves report more riders on the bike trailsSep 28, 2020 6:00 am - You weren't imagining it - bike trails were crowded during the shutdown. Five county forest preserves confirmed double and even triple trail usage April through August. ...
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Virtual virtuosos: Chicago a cappella adapts to present its new season onlineSep 28, 2020 6:00 am - A smooth leadership transition was expected for Chicago a cappella when Wheaton resident John William Trotter was announced last year as the new artistic director. Trott...
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How to know when your dog's itch is more than just an itchSep 28, 2020 6:00 am - I always knew when our dog was scratching her ears even if she wasn't in the same room. I would hear the jingling of the tags on her collar as her back paw scratched her...
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Q&A with Jamie Lee Curtis: Why letting your 5-year-old watch 'Halloween' is just wrongSep 28, 2020 6:00 am - Every Friday, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers hosts The Washington Post's first Instagram Live show from his barn in Concord, Mass. He has interviewed, among others,...
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Music review: SuperM supercharges dance floors with super albumSep 28, 2020 6:00 am - SuperM, "Super One" (SM Entertainment/Capitol Records) The K-pop group SuperM go big on their first studio album "Super One," with familiar rhythms but also bold choices...
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Railway collisions plummet nationwide,­ but not in IllinoisSep 28, 2020 5:30 am - With train traffic decreasing in 2020 because of COVID-19 and Illinoisans hunkering down in the spring, it seems logical that railway crossing crashes would plummet, rig...
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Many happy returns for students, parents in District 15Sep 28, 2020 5:30 am - Six months after schools closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, getting back into the classroom felt great for some students and parents, with positive reports from offici...