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'We've been given the best gift ever'Dec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - There won't be much under the tree at Taylor Radtke's house this Christmas morning. There doesn't need to be. "We've been given the best gift ever. How do we top that?" ...
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Go down South for straight up fantastic fireworksDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - You can shoo the excess relatives out of the house by telling them you have to get ready for your fantastic New Year's Eve, Day and beyond family excursion. Tell Uncle F...
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Time to tear down WrigleyDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Here's a solution to the latest Wrigley Field crisis: Save the name, dump the dump. Yes, I'm playing demolition derby again because the crusty, creaky old joint doesn't ...
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Take a deep breath, Christmas is nighDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Merry Christmas. We hope you are sipping eggnog while you read this and feel you have everything under control for the holiday. And we wish you the very best gifts of al...
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Latex over paneling may require special primerDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I plan on painting the paneling on my walls in our family room. I will be using a latex paint. Is there any special primer I should use? Or should I be OK with ju...
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Get United miles by joining online DVD-rental servicesDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - If you've been holding off joining an online DVD-rental service, such as Netflix or Blockbuster, here's an additional incentive: earn up to 4,000 United Airlines Mileage...
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It's not a very merry Christmas this year for CL South's HardieDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - This was not on Kaitlin Hardie's Christmas list. Hardie, Crystal Lake South's junior starting point guard in girls basketball and one of the area's top softball players,...
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Planning stays in Daytona Beach and BarcelonaDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. My wife and I are planning a trip to Daytona Beach this spring. Can you please help with a good Web site for any information on housing and activities in that are...
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Traveling solo? Check out these resourcesDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - If you are planning a trip where you will travel alone, you have choices. You can go off all by yourself, join a group of other singles, cruise with a group of other sol...
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A-quilting you will go in Northern IndianaDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the joys of touring is finding some strikingly original piece of artwork that will occupy to perfection some niche in your home. One such "find" is a quilt, hand-...