Pets and Animals
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Weekend picks: Josh Turner plays two nights at Genesee, NCCSep 23, 2016 6:05 am - Country tour Country star Josh Turner ("Your Man," "Why Don't We Just Dance") performs this weekend at two suburban locations: first at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Wauke...
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Meet the water strider — an insect that walks on waterSep 22, 2016 6:00 am - Look in any creek on a warm sunny day, and you're likely to see little spider-like creatures scooting on top of the water. These are water striders — not spiders — and t...
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Dogs may develop Alzheimer like diseaseSep 21, 2016 11:00 pm - When you share your life with a dog you understand the sheer pleasure of it - the relaxation of walking, the exhilaration of having your dog "come" when you call him and...
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Weekend picks: Alice Cooper spends a night at the GeneseeSep 21, 2016 6:05 am - Metal man Take what innuendo you will from the title of the rocking concert "Spend the Night With Alice Cooper." The famed metal music provocateur performs Thursday at t...
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Lakemoor fall fishing derbySep 21, 2016 1:00 am - The annual Lakemoor Fall Fishing Derby is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at Morrison Park on Lily Lake. Advance registration is required. Forms are availabl...
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CLC celebrates new home for bees on campusSep 20, 2016 1:00 am - Buzzing bees set the tone for the crowd gathered Tuesday to see College of Lake County's new learning apiary and bee colony at the Grayslake campus. Students, staff, fa...
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Pet lovers' paradise in LibertyvilleSep 18, 2016 1:00 am - Animal lovers of all kinds gathered Sunday at the Libertyville Sports Complex for the Chicago Pet Show. The two-day event included 100 pet-related vendors, animal rescue...
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Carol Stream goes to the dogs for CSBarks festivalSep 18, 2016 1:00 am - More than 4,000 dog lovers and their canine companions packed the Carol Stream Town Center on Sunday for the 8th annual CSBarks Dog Festival. The annual event hosted b...
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Decorate to accommodate your petSep 17, 2016 7:00 am - Homes are typically designed and built around one animal at the top of the food chain: the homo sapien. So that usually means that our feline and canine companions get t...
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Kissing chickens is bad for your health, CDC warnsSep 16, 2016 6:00 am - The backyard chicken trend that has taken hold of America has a lot going for it, occasional neighborly disputes notwithstanding. The eggs are fresh, it's clear where th...