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Eastern redbud blossoms add beauty, attract pollinatorsApr 07, 2020 6:00 am - As Arbor Day approaches, I thought I'd feature one of my favorite small trees, the eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis). When a redbud blossoms, its name notwithstanding, ...
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Clamor over tests can override real issues in avoiding COVID-19Apr 07, 2020 1:00 am - "Coronavirus testing causes chaos across U.S." Headlines such as this do more disservice and generate unwarranted confusion during this "novel" pandemic, turning apprehe...
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Feder: Fox 32 adds Milwaukee's Kaitlin Sharkey to sports staffApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - With the world of sports at a standstill, this may seem like an inopportune time to hire a sportscaster. But Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 has its eyes on the future with th...
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No news is bad news in the briefing roomApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders The Washington Post and The New York Times aren't sending reporters to the Trump White House for daily briefings. Washington Post executive editor M...
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Former Elgin all-stater Harrington hasn't lost love of basketballApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - It's been 21 years since Sean Harrington left Elgin High School as the program's all-time leading scorer, but the sweet-shooting, son-of-a-coach, all-stater can rattle o...
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Former Warren, CLC coach Ramsey missing basketball but enjoying lifeApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Long before the basketball season was abruptly interrupted by COVID-19, and became a very different kind of basketball season than any of us has ever seen, it was also t...
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Rozner: Revamped golf schedule offers hope aheadApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Word was making the rounds over the weekend, as caddies, agents and broadcasters began to hear the awful news that the Open Championship would be canceled. Not postponed...
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Deerfields Bakery offers indoor activity that yields tasty treatApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - What to do, what to do, what to do while cooped up inside? Deerfields Bakery has come up with a fun indoor activity for all ages that yields a tasty treat upon completio...
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Feder: NBC 5 alternates keeping news anchors Stafford, Rosati homeApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - As local TV stations grapple with the coronavirus shutdown and stay-at-home orders, they're finding new ways to accommodate their employees, Robert Feder writes. Starti...
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Shutdowns spur innovations in sports, entertainment, music coverageApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - With virtually all sports, entertainment and music events shut down by the pandemic, Daily Herald editors had to shift focus to keep readers in touch with the leisure ac...