Palatine
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School year brings schedule filled with meetings, sports, homeworkAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Ahhh … are you other parents out there enjoying the sound of silence as much as I am now that the kids are back in school? Of course, now there's school schedules, PTA c...
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Volunteers help Rockford flood victims clean upAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - All it took was an e-mail popping up to inspire about 25 people to abandon summer weekend plans for barbecues or swimming. Instead, they chose to wade in water and debri...
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New contract, rules lead to teacher retirementsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Almost 60 new teachers at Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 took to the chalkboards this week after a flurry of retirements in June. A change in retirement rules...
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Palatine woman, fellow quilters put hobby to good useAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - It's all good when you can parlay a hobby or interest into a gift that helps others. Dotty VanDerripe of Palatine has done just that. "As a group of quilters it's nice t...
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Shop owner uses color to blend the colonial décor she loves with a contemporary settingAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Lou Mitchell's penthouse in downtown Arlington Heights would not surprise fans of her Pineapple Shop. Many of the items she sells in the home décor and gift shop de...
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Garden calendarAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Demos and shows •Kline Creek Farm hosts "Canning Your Garden" demonstrations at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. today at 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago. Call ...
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Concon, Mendoza help power Viator at PalatineAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Josh Concon netted the eventual game-winner, then paved the way later on for teammate Victor Mendoza to help clinch the victory as visiting St. Viator (1-0-1) defeated h...
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Take on the TickerAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Nancy Coutu is founder of Money Manager Advisory Inc., Oak Brook The Bank of America and three other banks borrowed about $500 million from the Federal Reserve Bank last...
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Dramatic loss stings HarperAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - When sophomore defensive back Lionel Lamarre picked up a fumble and raced 45 yards for a touchdown with 1:50 left in the fourth quarter, it was looking like a great co...
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Drive helps Fremd surviveAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Fremd didn't even have two minutes to run its two-minute offense on Saturday afternoon. There were only 58 seconds on the clock when the Vikings got the ball -- and they...