Des Plaines
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Uneven exit built so long ago reasons why unknownNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. Do you know why the southbound lanes of Route 83 exiting onto Lake Street and I-290 are not set up the same way as the northbound lanes? Of the three lanes going ...
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Arlington Heights Fiesta Cultura draws sold out crowdsNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - A seductive couples' flamenco dance, performed every spring in the Spanish province of Seville, opened the Fiesta Cultural Sunday in Arlington Heights. Dancers from Flam...
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Learning to write a TorahNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Everything old is new again at Temple Chai. Written by hand in Hebrew, using a quill and special inks on parchment, the Torah contains the written law, believed to be gi...
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Inverness visited by journalist from the other InvernessNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Some sister city relationships provoke more than a few raised eyebrows. Why, for example, did Mount Prospect, settled by German immigrants, choose Sevres, France, as its...
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Teens encourage classmates not to smokeNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - The American Cancer Society celebrated the 31st anniversary of the Great American Smokeout on Thursday. This month, the society's volunteers, staff and partners are work...
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Midnight fire destroys Palatine houseNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Palatine fire officials say a house fire at 1216 E. Sayles Drive is under investigation. The fire, which occurred Saturday just before midnight, caused $200,000 in damag...
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Land purchase completes unique acquisition dealNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - The final part of a unique arrangement that will provide a crucial link to a regional trail system and other benefits was approved last Thursday by the Libertyville Town...
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'Hope' is theme of Buffalo Grove area's 16th interfaith serviceNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Shopping lists and cooking were left on the back burner Sunday night, as 750 people sought spiritual refreshment at the 16th annual Northwest Suburban Interfaith Council...
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Mah-jongg's growing gripNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - To some, the clattering of mah-jongg tiles may be no more than racket. But to the thousands who sit down to a monthly, weekly -- sometimes daily -- game of maajh, as it'...
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Glenkirk selling cards that feature client artworkNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Glenkirk clients have turned their original artwork into 12 festive holiday cards that are now available for purchase. To see the cards or download an order form, go to ...