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2007: A year of surprising twistsDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - In "The Wizard of Oz," farmhand Zeke, played by Bert Lahr, spots trouble on the horizon and shouts a warning. "It's a twister. It's a twister." Like a twister on an unev...
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Handbag exhibit tells stories of the women behind the bagsDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - This holiday when you're looking for a way to entertain guests, take a short drive to the Lake County Discovery Museum to enjoy its latest exhibition, "Pocketbook Anthro...
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Platterpus Records finds fondness for vinyl onlineDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - When a photographer and musician met five years ago, they didn't expect something as common as vinyl would lead them into a business partnership. Peter Kuehl, 40, of Sch...
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Gavin gets grant check but grumblesDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - The Gavin school district on Friday received a check from a nonprofit education foundation to help fund a technology upgrade. However, at least some board members compla...
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Court documents suggest governor knew of fund schemesDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - For the first time since they began indicting members of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's inner circle, federal prosecutors alleged Friday that a witness says the governor intimat...
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Grayslake discounts swim lessons, hoping to sell more season passesDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Grayslake has hatched a new pricing plan for swimming lessons in an effort to stoke interest in season-pass commitments for the village's pool. Under the new plan, those...
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Officials looking for stolen mail in GrayslakeDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Officials are asking for the public's help in investigating the theft of four bags of mail in Grayslake. Postal Inspector Robert Carlson said the bags were taken from th...
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Thanks for helping out the veteransDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - On behalf of the Lake County Veterans Assistance Commission, I want to extend a public thank-you to the many organizations who helped in the past month to bring a Christ...
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Briefs: Walgreen earnings up 5.5 percentDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- Walgreen Co. used cost-cutting to help it overcome tougher economic conditions in its fiscal first quarter, reporting a 5.5 percent profit increase Friday. ...
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Tentative deal on Big Hollow parcelDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - If all goes according to plan, a high-profile parcel in Fox Lake will go from vacant schools to retail shopping in two years. Big Hollow Elementary District 38 officials...