Mount Prospect
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Public employees pensions enviableApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm getting sick of all the whining over the pensions for people on the public payroll. I would love to have retired at 80 percent of my last paycheck. Instead, my "gen...
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Schaumburg a hit on the roadApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - After the spring his team has endured, Schaumburg baseball coach Paul Groot wasn't sour about a last-minute road trip Friday. A rain-soaked field at Alexian Field was un...
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Local writer's book gets star treatmentApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has signed to star in "The Widows' Adventures," a movie based on the novel of the same name by writer Charles Dickinson of Arlington H...
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Garden calendarApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Garden clubs • The Garden Club of Mount Prospect hosts Brian Winters of River Trails Nature Center for a lecture "All About Bees." Social hour is 11:30 a.m. to 12:3...
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Schaumburg nears new limit on garage sizesApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg has overseen construction of Woodfield, IKEA and a new convention center, but officials are still struggling over just how big backyard garages and storage sh...
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Ice cream dreamApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - There's something delightful about licking a cone of ice cream, something that makes you want to run off giggling like you're 12, even when you're closer to 30. Retail i...
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'Pets in Peril' series touches readers, nets contributionsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - What ever happened to Bethany? That was the question on many readers minds after this week's Pets in Peril series featured a photo of the small, mixed-breed dog looking...
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Crowd balks at Hersey music cutsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - More than 100 Hersey High School parents and students protested proposed cuts in the school's music department at Thursday's District 214 board meeting. The cuts -- whil...
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Neighbor SportsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Golf Mixed golf league: The Monday twilight mixed "fun golf" league seeks players. The league plays at Old Orchard Country Club, May through August, with tee times start...
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Volunteer's 'handprint' left across Arlington Hts.Apr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - In 2004, Arlington Heights officials paused during a village board meeting to honor one of their longest serving commissioners: George B. Hauff, who was retiring from pu...