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Teens get some big city experience with musicalAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The adventures of Gabriella and Troy are taking center stage right now with the release this past Friday of "High School Musical 2," a sequel to the popular Disney movie...
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Community ties stretch back decades for FranksAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The marquee of the Arcada Theater let it be known to passers-by last week that Frank's Employment, housed in the Arcada building on Main Street, was celebrating its 50th...
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Teacher ready to begin 39th year in classroomAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Mike Sherman of Arlington Heights has a lofty goal: he hopes to record 40 years of teaching at Christian Liberty Academy. As it is, in September he begins his 39th year...
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Vick's story sick, but it's far from only oneAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The Michael Vick story represents one of the most depraved and deplorable moments in sports history. If you're not completely sickened yet, watch the current edition of ...
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Businesslike approach suits BG's DamischAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A year ago Marc Damisch wasn't thinking very big. Now the Buffalo Grove senior and one of the biggest football players in the Mid-Suburban League is thinking Big Ten. An...
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Bears' running game still not in gearAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The important thing isn't that the Bears somehow managed to outscore the defending Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts on Monday night. What's important is that they ...
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Orchard Prime Meats owner to open Spanish tapas restaurantAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A 20-year Cary business owner believes that in order to survive, it's essential to adapt to what the customer wants. Nick Dominico, owner of Orchard Prime Meats, is addi...
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Before moaning about public school fees, look at home-schoolersAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - My wife and I could buy a 42-inch plasma HDTV with the money we spend on fees required to send our three kids to public schools. There's the "instructional materials" fe...
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An Italian holidayAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Youth Symphony wrapped up its performance tour through Italy in June, but images from the trip remain vivid, thanks to a new photo exhibit opening Sunday ...
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TV news goes from the dogs to the vixens in 'Anchorwoman'Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Lauren Jones is at the center of controversy in the provocative, but predictable new Fox reality series "Anchorwoman." KYTX Channel 19 in Tyler, Texas, has already gone...