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Amazing animals: Turtles, snakes, bears survive unique conditionsJun 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Young people who attended programs at the Wauconda Area Library wanted to know more about animal adaptations. "Why are turtles so slow?" "Why do snakes slither like they...
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Tradition of sipping rose petal tea with her grandma sparks business ideaJun 18, 2018 11:00 am - Growing up, Candice Crane and her grandmother often sipped rose petal tea in the afternoon. The tradition eventually drove Crane to launch a business involving the f...
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Honda brings back two popular motorbikesJun 18, 2018 6:00 am - Honda is bringing back a pair of mini motors in the form of two retro-inspired two-wheelers. First up is the 2019 Monkey, a cute-as-can-be Honda Z series motorcycle the ...
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Smaller prospect pool makes hiring tougherJun 18, 2018 5:00 am - Most data watchers will agree that low unemployment numbers are a good sign for the economy - although small business owners looking to hire might have a somewhat differ...
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From tees to taps, Grand Rapids hopping as a golf/brewery hot spotJun 18, 2018 1:01 am - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - This is hardly breaking news: Michigan has been a golfing hot spot for, well - almost forever. Michigan has over 850 public courses, more than any ...
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An informed citizenry and the search for truthJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - Several years ago, I was involved in supporting a bill that now requires Illinois high school students to take at least one semester of civics to help them understand th...
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Feder: Emails reveal what hosts really think of WGN RadioJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - Today WGN 720-AM begins a new era in multimillion-dollar state-of-the-art studios on the 18th floor of 303 East Wacker Drive. But that doesn't mean the Tribune Broadcast...
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Barrington teen realizes her dream of attending elite Juilliard dance programJun 17, 2018 11:00 pm - Morgan Clune of Barrington cannot imagine her life without dance, and now, with an acceptance into the elite dance program at The Juilliard School in New York, her visio...
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Bentley's Pet Stuff opens this week in AlgonquinJun 17, 2018 11:00 pm - A new store catering to your favorite furry friends is set for its grand opening along the Randall Road corridor this weekend. Bentley's Pet Stuff is opening Friday, Jun...
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Vacuum static furnace filters before washingJun 17, 2018 6:00 am - Q. Some time ago, you discussed the difference between static filters and paper filters for efficient furnaces. I purchased my furnace about three years ago and have the...