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It takes creativity, will to combat opioid abuseSep 08, 2019 1:00 am - There appears to be no light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to opioid overdose deaths. Recently, our community experienced two deaths within days. Both victims ...
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The end of the world's most successful political partySep 08, 2019 1:00 am - Britain's Tories are arguably the most successful political party of the modern age. The Conservatives have ruled Britain for nearly 60 of the 90 years since 1929 (the c...
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Prospective buyers are advised to read condo rulesSep 07, 2019 7:00 am - Q. I recently purchased a condominium in Lake County. I want to rent out the unit while I travel for six months. However, I have been advised that leasing is prohibited ...
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Funny memories can bring a smile to your faceSep 07, 2019 7:00 am - There are many types of memories — happy, comforting, sentimental, sad, childhood, and more. But the “funny” memory can cheer you up and bring a smile every time you rec...
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Countertop appliances vs. large oven and rangeSep 07, 2019 6:00 am - Q. I prefer to use the kitchen range and oven for cooking, but I've heard it is more efficient to use small countertop appliances. Is this true and is there a simple way...
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Overhead power lines make house difficult to sellSep 07, 2019 6:00 am - Q. Love your column. I never thought I would be asking a question, though. Our parents passed away and left their house for us to sell. It's been on the market for one ...
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Facts Matter: Photo of airborne dolphin in hurricane has been doctoredSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - A photo circulating on social media purporting to show a dolphin caught up in strong winds caused by Hurricane Dorian was digitally altered, according to Snopes.com. In...
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Grammar Moses: If this column decimates your day, you're overreactingSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - "Trump actions continue to decimate farm country." "Highly contagious swine fever could decimate the Australian pork industry." "Dorian decimates the Bahamas." "Grammar ...
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Constable: Cafe to serve up joy through staff with 'exceptionality'Sep 07, 2019 1:00 am - The motivation for Gerry's Café has been percolating in the quarter-century since Natalie Griffin was a special education support teacher working with preschooler Garret...
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Why 'Lake County Five' charges might be best hope for opponents of felony murder lawSep 06, 2019 5:27 am - To the opponents of Illinois' controversial felony murder law, the case of five teenagers charged with first-degree murder for the killing of another teen by a Lake Coun...