Columns
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Good news for Trump's economyDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - As if the unappetizing buffet of presidential candidates isn't troublesome enough for the Democratic Party, along came an unexpectedly strong November jobs report from t...
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Good News columnist shares how she gets her local storiesDec 12, 2019 5:00 am - Good News columnist shares how she gets her local stories
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Constable: Driver's license renewal offers time for meditations on mortalityDec 12, 2019 4:30 am - Our son Will, a philosophy major who meditates twice daily, urges my wife and me to partake in a 10-day retreat at the Dhamma Pakasa Vipassana Meditation Center in Pecat...
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Feder: Steve Sanders fills in on WGN's 'Family Classics'; Patti Vasquez reveals link to Gacy victimDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - In the eons since WGN-Channel 9 first raised the curtain on "Family Classics" in 1962, the iconic movie series has had only three hosts - Frazier Thomas, Roy Leonard and...
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These three IBCA Hall of Fame coaches caught 'the bug' early onDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - There are many reasons people get into coaching. But it seems the most common reason they stay in it, for years and years, is a deep love for the game. Or as Warren girl...
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It's official - the dossier was malarkeyDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - The new report from Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz is an absolutely damning indictment of the Steele dossier. The dossier, compiled by the former ...
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A newsroom's sounds — and smells — when a story breaksDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - It is 12:01 p.m. last Thursday. Excited twitters and laughter spill into the newsroom as co-workers from all departments begin to gather in the break room for a holiday ...
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Let kids enjoy their fantasies - with a dose of realityDec 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Once upon a time there were three little pigs. The day came for them to leave their parents' home and build houses of their own. The first little pig, being both somew...
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Fantastic 'Jumanji' sequel pairs laughs with thrills, spectacular visualsDec 11, 2019 9:00 am - “Jumanji: The Next Level” - ★ ★ ★ In his sequel “Jumanji: The Next Level,” director/co-writer/producer Jake Kasdan becomes so enamored with two spectacular set pieces -...
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A simple soup for all seasons needed most as we indulgeDec 11, 2019 5:02 am - By M. Eileen Brown ebrown@dailyherald.com Writing about a healthy soup during the holiday season seems, well, it seems a bit misguided, if not downright hopeless. To put...