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Photo shop to give artists a window of exposureOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A downtown merchant has teamed with several local artists to showcase both the artists' work and his wares and services. John Bakker, a professional photographer and own...
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New singing casino drama 'Viva Laughlin' goes bustOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Far be it from me to discourage groundbreaking television, but sometimes there's a reason certain ground isn't broken. "Viva Laughlin" debuts at 9 p.m. today on CBS' WBB...
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What's the value of kids missing school for McDonald's, Fox?Oct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - While it might be in their nature to be upbeat, the John Hersey High School cheerleaders appear to be genuinely "lovin' it" Wednesday morning when they miss their first ...
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Once again, Hawks struggle to scoreOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - This was billed as a Blackhawks team with a much improved offense, but six games into the season it hasn't looked that way. The Hawks' 11 goals are fewest in ...
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Police save life with donated equipmentOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates police recently used a special piece of equipment donated to them this summer that helped paramedics save a life. Sgt. Jim Campbell said around 7 p.m. Oc...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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Murphy's Law no stranger to anglingOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm not hinting that anglers are stubborn, but some within the fraternity seem to leave common sense back on the dock. Over the warm months this year, I've come across s...
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Snoopy girlfriend guilty of the greater sinOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. My girlfriend of three months snooped into my e-mail while left alone in my place. She is upset about e-mails I sent long before I met her, which admittedly were a bi...
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$21,859 collected in firefighter campaignOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove may have been beaten out this year for the highest collection in the state for the "Fill the Boot" drive, but it took 10 years for another fire department ...
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Man to ride to help disabled athletesOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - There is no such thing as a leisurely bicycle ride for Arlington Heights resident John Cosentino. John has averaged 2,500 miles each year for the past two years and has...