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Skipping wheat but craving a sandwich? Here are 2 optionsFeb 26, 2020 5:05 am - Hankering for a sandwich but can't have wheat bread? Here are what may be two solutions. It hasn't been easy, but I've stayed away from anything made from wheat since Au...
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Sound check: Josh Turner's platinum country hits at the ArcadaFeb 26, 2020 5:00 am - Country boy Josh Turner The Arcada Theatre hosts a night with Josh Turner and his nearly two decades worth of country excellence and platinum-winning hits. Along wi...
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Aston Martin offers in-house customizersFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - Aston Martin and that international man of mystery, James Bond, are alike in that when they need something custom, they call in Q. Whereas 007 only gets help from one pe...
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Kimmel, Lake Park have high hopes for state meetFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - Diamonds in the rough, Lake Park swimming coach Dan Witteveen calls his guys. “They've got a little bit extra,” he said. Like all programs lacking a pool on campus, off-...
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Real questions we need answered at debatesFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - First, a confession: I really like presidential debates. Why, you ask? Because these debates give us voters the chance to watch and evaluate the candidates while they st...
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O'Donnell: Despite years in the making, not a good start for MarqueeFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - FOUR LONG AUTUMNS AGO, the Cubs happily can-canned "The Curse of the Goat." In its place, have they taken on "The Curse of Spring Training?" In 2017, it was the fear of ...
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Feder: 'Oprah Winfrey Show' to be recycled as weekly podcastFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - Oprah Winfrey is opening the vault to 25 years of "legendary interviews, a-ha moments, ugly cries and unforgettable surprises," according to an announcement this week by...
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Stop, question, frisk and the safety of minority communitiesFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - Before former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg threw his hat into the 2020 presidential race, he defended the New York Police Department's use of "stop, question an...
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NFL owners not on level playing field with playersFeb 25, 2020 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS - When it comes to strong unions, the National Football League Players Association has about as much chance negotiating against team owners as the original ...
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Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper's band performed recently at Arlington Heights' Hey NonnyFeb 25, 2020 5:00 am - Chicago Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper left last week for spring training in Arizona, but not before he and his band, The 45, performed a gig at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heig...