Woodstock
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Book does more than pay lip service to the best cinematic smoochesFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The old song says "a kiss is just a kiss." Movie fans know better. The best celluloid smooches linger in our minds (and hearts) long after the closing credits because th...
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National program aims to find more Spanish-speaking foster parentsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The beginning is rarely easy. When children are placed into foster homes, they often are leery of their new surroundings and distrustful of their foster parents. The old...
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Events, classes canceled at NIUFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University leaders Thursday outlined plans for getting through the difficult days ahead. The university's DeKalb campus as well as satellite facilities...
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Clemens case shows how 'whodunit' can supercharge a storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a high school journalism teacher many years ago, I tried to prepare students who cared little about current events and would never want to work for a newspaper to at ...
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Should juvenile killers get parole?Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a society, do we believe in redemption? Or do we believe that some people -- even those under 18 -- can do things so horrific, so murderous and so torturous that they...
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Snow here and there causes more delays at airportsFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Persistent snow locally and rough weather on the East Coast scuttled travel plans for many people hoping to fly Tuesday evening. O'Hare International Airport canceled 45...
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Briefs: Huntley bank hosts tax talkFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The Huntley Area Public Library will host a seminar on taxes from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at MidAmerica Bank in Huntley. Norman Wierer from Liberty Tax Service will tal...
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Police: Slow it down on snowy roadsFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Slippery roads, another dusting of snow and people driving too fast Tuesday added to the latest round of winter misery. Across the Fox Valley, road maintenance crews hav...
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Woodstock woman dies in car crashFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - A 45-year-old Woodstock woman died after her car slammed into a utility pole in McHenry Tuesday morning. Katherine Sedlak was pronounced dead at the scene, McHenry poli...
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Critics say Project Lifeline is 'rhetoric'Feb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Melanie and Steven Fugate have been going through the gut-wrenching foreclosure process on their Carol Stream home. An adjustable rate mortgage didn't do them in; unempl...