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Surprises can be found in the family treeJan 29, 2022 6:00 am - When bereaved, we have a lot of time to think and reflect, and I've done more and more over the years since Baheej died. For some reason, it's a way to keep anchored and...
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Several options to refresh the air in a homeJan 29, 2022 5:00 am - Q: COVID-19 has increased our awareness of indoor air quality. The air in my house often seems stale. What are efficient methods to get more outdoor fresh air indoors? A...
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Constable: Nurses star in Arcada's free 'Salute to Heroes' ABBA showJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Friday night's show at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles started the way owner Ron Onesti begins every show. "I always bring out the American flag, play the national ant...
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How David Edwards went from QB at Downers Grove North to starting left guard for the LA RamsJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Longtime Downers Grove North football coach John Wander remembers the moment well. Shortly after the 2012 season came to an end, a tall, well-built freshman walked into ...
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Grammar Moses: A lass, I knew her wellJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Mark Ludwig is a Daily Herald alumnus who now is a journalism professor at Cal State-Sacramento. He posts on Facebook more than I could ever find time to, but those post...
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2 years after a devastating knee injury, Hinsdale Central grad Allen is a win from Super BowlJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Since the age of 7 or 8, Brian Allen believed he was destined to play in the NFL. The 2014 Hinsdale Central graduate admits his fifth-grade football team was more import...
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Jim O'Donnell: Saying goodbye to an era - the amazing race of Dick DuchossoisJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - VOLTAIRE ONCE SUGGESTED that there is birth, there is death and in between are starts of fancied follies and true miseries. Dick Duchossois spent a lifetime trying to ou...
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How the White Sox played a part in Joe DiMaggio meeting Marilyn MonroeJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - In "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," Marilyn Monroe sings "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend." She might have been singing about another kind of diamond, one with four bases a...
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Facts Matter: Biden takes credit for Trump-signed billJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - During a news conference earlier this month at the White House, President Joe Biden touted a consumer protection law that guards against patients being hit with unexpect...
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DeRozan praises Pop, time spent in San AntonioJan 28, 2022 10:00 am - DeMar DeRozan's three years in San Antonio went fine. He averaged at least 21 points every season and delivered the three highest assist averages he's had in his NBA car...