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Area bridal consultants join groupMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - • Janet Swenson of Barrington and Julie Clark of Schaumburg have renewed membership in the Association of Bridal Consultants, an organization with more than 4,500 member...
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Arlington teen earns Chick Evans scholarship for caddiesMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Dan McCarthy, 18, of Arlington Heights joined a rare group earlier this year: He is the third local teen to win a Chick Evans scholarship from the Western Golf Associati...
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Flyers need your help housing players this seasonMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The Schaumburg Flyers are returning home in May … so make sure supper's ready. The team is looking for about eight to 10 more host families willing to open their homes t...
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Make sure duct work not leakingMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the most common problems with most furnace and air-conditioning ducts is that they leak. In fact, leaking ductwork is the biggest source of energy loss in many ho...
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Join me in annual hair-razing cancer benefitMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Ashley Conley spent too much of her third year on Earth vomiting. Enduring blood transfusions that lasted for hours. Riding in the family van that wore two deep grooves...
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Film crew to cast spotlight on Des Plaines this springMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - City officials are excited about the prospect of a film crew coming to Des Plaines this spring. It's not like Johnny Depp will be here to eat at the Choo Choo Restauran...
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IHSA should move girls Class 3/4A state tournament northMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Change in anything draws many different responses. The IHSA's new four-class system for boys and girls basketball sure has. Last weekend in Normal, the hottest topic of ...
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More rigorous math requirements will help students in real world, tooMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Back in high school, I never thought I'd use math out in the "real world." I had settled on becoming a writer or a teacher, and planned to set numbers aside as soon as I...
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Solar water heater possible DIY projectMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I want to become more green and my children are all for it. From what I have read, using a solar water heater makes the most sense. I don't have much money for one. H...
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Breaking the 'Law'Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - From "House" to "Shark," unsympathetic characters are all the rage on TV these days, and they've expanded to women, at least on cable, with the likes of Holly Hunter's "...