All Stories from June 1, 2021 (Change date)
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Sam Boulmetis Sr., Hall of Fame New Jersey rider, dies at 94Jun 01, 2021 7:00 am - RED BANK, N.J. (AP) - Sam Boulmetis Sr., a Hall of Fame jockey who won four Monmouth Park riding titles in the 1940s and '50s during a nearly 20-year career, has died. H...
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China's central bank tries to stop surge in currency's valueJun 01, 2021 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's central bank is trying to restrain the surging exchange rate of its currency, temporarily backtracking in efforts to make the tightly controlled y...
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Sinovac vaccine restores a Brazilian city to near normalJun 01, 2021 7:00 am - SERRANA, Brazil (AP) - Just one COVID-19 patient is in critical condition at the Dr. Geraldo Cesar Reis clinic in Serrana, a city of almost 46,000 in Sao Paulo state's c...
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Best Bets: 'Timeless' Kahlo exhibit opens Saturday in Glen EllynJun 01, 2021 6:00 am - Iconic artist "Frida Kahlo: Timeless" is the largest exhibit dedicated to the iconic 20th-century Mexican artist to visit the Chicago area in more than 40 years. It feat...
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Back to the ballpark: A guide to this season's suburban baseball venuesJun 01, 2021 6:00 am - Even with COVID-19 safety protocols still in place, it's time to play ball again. The Schaumburg Boomers, Kane County Cougars and Chicago Dogs all began their 2021 base...
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How McHenry County Bicycle Club has stayed active for 40 yearsJun 01, 2021 6:00 am - I know what it takes for a marriage to flourish 40-plus years. What about a bike club? Organized in spring 1981, the McHenry County Bicycle Club celebrates its 40th anni...
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Constable: Romance begun during WWII remains strong after 75 years of marriageJun 01, 2021 5:30 am - Seventy-five years ago today, on June 1, 1946, Larry Haines and Vi LaPointe exchanged wedding vows at the altar of the single-room, white, wooden St. Anne Catholic Churc...
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What suburban colleges plan to do with latest COVID-19 relief fundsJun 01, 2021 5:30 am - Suburban community colleges set to receive millions of dollars more in federal COVID-19 relief funding in the coming months are stepping up efforts to help students in n...
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Volkswagen dealership wants to move from Mount Prospect to PalatineJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - The owners of a Volkswagen auto dealership in Mount Prospect want to relocate to Palatine on the site of a longtime gardening business that hopes to move nearby. Volkswa...
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Wauconda man charged in fight that injured two in Arlington HeightsJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Wauconda man is charged with stabbing a woman in the back and swinging at another person with a baseball bat during a weekend melee in Arlington Heights. D...