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Time to check weather-stripping, caulkOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Have you had your first cool snap yet? By now, many of you have, and although it's nice, it's a sign that much colder weather is on the way. You really should make sure ...
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St. Colette's yearlong celebration continuesOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - A 50th birthday is such a significant event, St. Colette Church is stretching out the party. "This whole year we're celebrating 50 years," said Liz Davis, a member of th...
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You've already done so much for little TaylorOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Like many of you, I've found it difficult to sleep the past couple of nights. I keep thinking about a little girl named Taylor and her family's incredible plight. And, l...
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Bears bite backOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - One of the main responsibilities of NFL safeties is to cover tight ends, but Minnesota Vikings 11-year veteran Darren Sharper apparently isn't too worried about the Bear...
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CSO welcomes Branford Marsalis to start home seasonOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Its European tour just concluded, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is ready to settle in for the season at Symphony Center/Orchestra Hall. Although the CSO nominally opene...
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Capannari Ice Cream has scoop on TV's 'Ace of Cakes'Oct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect's own Capannari Ice Cream is making it to the "big time." They are going to be involved in an event next weekend with the Food Network's Ace of Cakes Duff...
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Quotes point to depth of Spike Lee masterpieceOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - First, a reader e-mail, then some film notes: • Dear Dann: In your Oct. 4 story about Roger Ebert being honored at the Chicago International Film Festival, you referred ...
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New facilities signal the end of an era in Hampshire footballOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - When Hampshire High School began playing football in the fall of 1964 on a spacious patch of grass behind the school, it's a pretty safe bet no one envisioned what thing...
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New Cubs history gets caught in presentOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Pity the bar owners of Wrigleyville who just saw a fortune go out the window with the Cubs' collapse, but save any pity for Glenn Stout. Stout was sitting pretty as auth...
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Door just for pets energy efficientOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I have a cat and dog which go outdoors into our fenced backyard. Much air, bugs and dirt blow in each time I open the door. Is installing a pet door a more efficient ...