All Stories from December 23, 2024 (Change date)
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Cheers! 5 things to know about champagneDec 23, 2024 4:40 pm - The vast majority of champagne sold in the United States this year will be purchased in December, and much of it will be consumed in the year’s waning hours on New Year’s Eve.
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Boxer Claressa Shields’ story is told in ‘The Fire Inside’Dec 23, 2024 4:03 pm - “The Fire Inside,” about boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, is not your standard inspirational sports drama, even if it feels like it for the first half of the movie.
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Kane Brown ‘gave everything’ on his new album, ‘The High Road.’ The journey home meant experimenting.Dec 23, 2024 3:52 pm - Kane Brown is in his new home studio just outside Nashville, preparing to have the first sit-down conversation about his fourth studio album, “The High Road.” It’s a fitting title, because pounding the pavement is something he’s more than familiar with.
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Concerts Dec. 27 to Jan. 2: The BoDeans, American English, Jay & The Americans and moreDec 23, 2024 3:18 pm - Upcoming concerts this week include The BoDeans, American English, Pino Farina Band, Jay and The Americans and more.
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Chicago middle-schooler finds goose poop that has cancer-fighting compoundDec 23, 2024 3:06 pm - When Camarria Williams, 13, stumbled upon goose poop in a neighborhood park, she enthusiastically scooped some up. She and six other students were looking for bacteria samples. She learned, with university researchers’ help, that her goose poop contained a cancer-fighting compound.
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Hoffman Estates Chamber names nominees for 14th Annual Celebration of Excellence AwardsDec 23, 2024 2:27 pm - The Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce & Industry has announced the nominees in five categories for its 14th Annual Celebration of Excellence Awards on Thursday, Jan. 23.
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Bridge still needs to be movedDec 23, 2024 2:19 pm - The Covered Bridge On the River … Why? Long Grove again brings smiles to America! I awoke this morning, not to the patter of reindeer hooves on my roof, but to the “wham,...
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Scary things are on the horizonDec 23, 2024 2:19 pm - It scares me. The fact that Trump disregards the Constitution, except of course the Second Amendment, which clearly states the right to possess semiautomatic weapons. It ...
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Maybe, expand definition of ‘senior’?Dec 23, 2024 2:18 pm - I just returned home and was appalled by the way people were driving on our expressways. I did the speed limit, but others whizzed by at excessive speeds and weaved in an...
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Tent City ‘solution’ is inadequateDec 23, 2024 2:14 pm - Here’s what is amazing about the homeless/mental health situation as described by the story of how Elgin finds remedy for Tent City by renting hotel rooms for those occup...