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Time to register new students for school in District 26Feb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - For kids who go to River Trails School District 26 kindergarten, or who will be new students next school year at Grove School or Euclid School, it is time to register. I...
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Meadows students have their say in mock primaryFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - If teens could vote, Barack Obama would be a shoo-in for president. At least that's the case at Rolling Meadows High School, where students took part in a mock primary e...
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End of successful coaching run not all bad for OefflingFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Today is a sad day for Grant's girls basketball program, but it's a good day for Tom Oeffling. Never mind that Grant's 63-52 loss to Mundelein in the title game of the C...
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Slice & diceFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - If anyone can understand the notion of being sliced up a little bit to protect the public, it should be "Dexter." The fine Showtime series about a vigilante serial kille...
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Gas fireplace efficient for extra heatFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I plan to install a gas fireplace myself for additional heat in a large family room. I want an efficient one, but one which also has realistic flames. Is a direct-ven...
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Good news, girls basketball fans -- the level of play is improvingFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Now that we're in the middle of the girls basketball state tournaments (at last check we're up to four of those), it's time to give a state of the sport address for DuPa...
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These Warriors have come a long way from 0-26Feb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Westminster Christian senior basketball players Joel Benson and Tyler Beachler can smile about it now. But it was no laughing matter three years ago when the boys, along...
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'Juno' the best picture of the year? Are you kidding me, Dann?Feb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - • Dann: I saw "Juno" today and finally understand your review of it. It was far too cute by half and the dialog bordered on arch. It was indeed the most unrealistic appr...
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The Millennial generation is a huge, but tough to crack, marketFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - If MySpace, LinkedIn, YouTube and text messaging aren't what you typically think about when you think about ways to reach younger consumers -- those 20-something young a...
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Wheeling to push back Tuesday's meeting timeFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The Wheeling Village Board might push back its own meeting next week so residents can attend both it and a "State of the Park District" meeting earlier in the evening. T...