Cary
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National program aims to find more Spanish-speaking foster parentsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The beginning is rarely easy. When children are placed into foster homes, they often are leery of their new surroundings and distrustful of their foster parents. The old...
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Events, classes canceled at NIUFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University leaders Thursday outlined plans for getting through the difficult days ahead. The university's DeKalb campus as well as satellite facilities...
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Clemens case shows how 'whodunit' can supercharge a storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a high school journalism teacher many years ago, I tried to prepare students who cared little about current events and would never want to work for a newspaper to at ...
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Should juvenile killers get parole?Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a society, do we believe in redemption? Or do we believe that some people -- even those under 18 -- can do things so horrific, so murderous and so torturous that they...
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North Stars look to capitalize on favorable drawFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - If perfect vision counts for anything, perhaps St. Charles North's girls basketball team is onto something. A year ago, the North Stars established a new single-season v...
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Cross country skiers invited to evening eventsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - For some, winter has long overstayed its welcome, but for others it has been a great opportunity to get out and enjoy McHenry County Conservation District's Candlelight ...
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Cary District 26 goes tropical for fundraiserFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Take a break from winter and help District 26 kids at the same time. The Cary 26 Education Foundation has announced that it will hold an inaugural spring fundraising eve...
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Prescription drugs becoming a new deadly pursuitFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Two young Carpentersville men may be the latest victims of the new favorite in suburban drug abuse: prescription medication. Eric F. Landeros, 18, and Florencio Reyes Jr...
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Snow here and there causes more delays at airportsFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Persistent snow locally and rough weather on the East Coast scuttled travel plans for many people hoping to fly Tuesday evening. O'Hare International Airport canceled 45...
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Briefs: Huntley bank hosts tax talkFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The Huntley Area Public Library will host a seminar on taxes from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at MidAmerica Bank in Huntley. Norman Wierer from Liberty Tax Service will tal...