Northfield
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This year, you get a good look at hummingbirdsSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - In suburban backyards, wild bird supply stores and even among the ornithologically wise, the buzz in recent weeks has been, well, the buzz. The buzz of ruby-t...
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Briefs: RC2 recall present recalled tooSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- RC2 Corp. on Friday said it is "embarrassed" by the recall of its Toad vehicles sent out to customers to compensate them for the loss from the company's 1.5...
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Display of guts, heart, desireSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - There wasn't much in the way of fireworks beyond the Friday night halftime homecoming display at Prospect. But this wasn't about putting on a show for the standing-room ...
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Daily Herald projects win awards from associationSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Daily Herald projects earned awards for excellence Friday night from the Chicago Journalists Association. Writer Sue TerMaat's story "Helping Themselves," about heal...
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Double-time it to marching band festSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Sixteen marching bands will face off at Wheeling High School this evening in the Chicagoland Marching Band Festival. This is the 40th year the high school has hosted the...
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St. Viator 26, Notre Dame 21Sep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Living in Mount Prospect and attending St. Emily, Notre Dame quarterback Zach Abraham is familiar with quite a few St. Viator football players. So Notre Dame's Homecom...
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Extra sweet celebrationSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - On a warm fall Friday, Ashley Souba lifted the long skirt on her pale blue, one-shoulder formal dress and stepped into a convertible, prepared to reign over the homecomi...
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Youths make noise at library in Battle of the BandsSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin's Gail Borden Public Library may have to relax its rules Sunday when it hosts loud music and messy food during a battle of the bands. Six bands, with styles rangin...
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6.1% raises for U-46 teachers on tableSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers would receive, on average, 6.1 percent raises this school year and slightly smaller raises the next two years under a tentative ...
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Dist. 207 talks slow but getting thereSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Maine Township teachers' union and district administrators wholeheartedly agree over one issue: Contract negotiations are slow. Officials say the process in District 207...