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Learn why covered bridges are important to country's historyNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The Barrington Area Historical Society is ready to unveil its latest exhibit. Starting Sunday and running through Jan. 30, the historical society will host "Covered Brid...
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THE rivalry gets its due in hourlong HBO documentaryNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - With the third Saturday in November only a week away, HBO Sports gets a jump on what every college football fan knows is coming with "Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalr...
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Amusing anecdotes from the blackjack tablesNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Blackjack players are a weird breed. You gotta wonder what makes them tick. Ironically, so many of these bizarre characters lead responsible and downright intelligent li...
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Warranty best way to compareNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I need to replace my old electric water heater. I am looking for one which will last longer and use less electricity. Other than the warranty, is there really much di...
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Rolling Meadows High craft fair: It's homemade or it isn't hereNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Some craft fairs give shoppers more than just handmade crafts. They include retailers hawking mass-produced items. Not so for Saturday's Rolling Meadows High School Athl...
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Couple earns kudos for supporting cancer cureNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The Lymphoma Research Foundation honored Bartlett residents Scott and Charlene Seaman Oct. 30, during a dinner at the Drake Hotel, for their leadership efforts on behalf...
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The horror, the horror: Fright series hits theatersNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - • You've probably seen the TV commercials for "8 Films to Die For," a series of eight horror movies starting today and running through Nov. 18 at area theaters. Here the...
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Swarbrick's subjects don't have to smile, just act naturalNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - If photographer Lisa Swarbrick is shooting a teenager who loves to skateboard, she goes to a skate park. A family who spends a lot of time on its boat should be shot on ...
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For Walker and Hoeppner, focus was always on playersNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Randy Walker and Terry Hoeppner wouldn't have wanted Saturday to be about them. They would have steered the spotlight toward their teams, both of which remain in bowl c...
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NVHS's Bollweg a stereotype busterNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - When on Saturday Neuqua Valley senior offensive lineman David Bollweg told Yale line coach Keith Clark he wanted to play there, Bollweg promptly became Neuqua Valley's f...