Columns
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Seven decades later, Oakland is still in safe handsJul 01, 2019 6:00 am - I love a good story of longtime vehicle ownership and Vernon Calaman's tale has to be one of the best. The Carlisle, Pennsylvania, resident has owned his 1922 Oakland Sp...
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A story's route from reporter's notes to your eyesJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - Years ago, stories flew around the newsroom typed on paper carried by copy boys, from reporters to editors to copy editors to the composing room. These days, it's easy t...
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Mike Jackson: Too much confusion when it comes to lure selectionJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - I proudly wear a colorful badge proclaiming my status as an honorary pack rat. I have rods, reels, tackle boxes, all with manufactured dates emblazoned upon each piece g...
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Rozner: Colliton's influence growing on Chicago BlackhawksJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - Jeremy Colliton had one of the quotes of the year in late February after a frustrating weekend in which the Chicago Blackhawks dropped a pair of games at home to Colorad...
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Feder: ABC 7 to test 'visually compelling' video storytelling techniquesJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - WLS-Channel 7 is looking to stay on top of local news in Chicago by experimenting with new forms of animation, graphics, and data visualization in the way it tells stori...
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Feder: Cumulus Media's New York sale worries WLS staffersJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - The sale of legendary New York radio station WABC last week sent shock waves through Cumulus Media Chicago where employees of news/talk WLS 890-AM wondered if their stat...
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Doggie Divine's new location offers offers drive-up serviceJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - St. Charles pet groomer's covered drive-up offers convenient pickup for owners
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Old pickup hauls childhood memories back to the forefrontJun 30, 2019 6:00 am - As a small boy, Ed Flynn spent many a happy summer on a lake and in the cab of a 1941 Dodge pickup. His mother grew up on a dairy farm in southern Vermont and spent her ...
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Gaining experience is part of the job of a home inspectorJun 30, 2019 6:00 am - Q. I am starting a new home inspection business and would appreciate your advice. After completing a training course and ten practice inspections, I read your column sug...
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How a networking newbie can make a great first impressionJun 30, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I was unimpressed with the letter writer in a recent column about time-wasting networkers. Networking is a complex skill set. The law student who annoyed the writer w...