Travel
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Marina's dredging to make boating, fishing easier on the FoxFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Boaters and anglers alike can anticipate improved public access this summer at one of the Fox River's more popular entry points. Fox Valley Park District trustees on Mon...
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Logan Square pastry market offers one-day window into home bakingFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago Sweet home Chicago Remember bakeries and the scent of freshly baked bread, cookies and treats? Grocery chains may have taken the place of the corner bakery, but ...
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Tips to keep your bags from taking flightFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Last week when Kelly Cline traveled with her 9-month-old baby to the Bahamas, she lost it. It wasn't that she became so violent that flight attendants had to handcuff he...
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African-American veterans honored at Greenbelt Cultural CenterFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Freebie Remembering the vets The Greenbelt Cultural Center salutes African-American veterans with a special "Profiles in Excellence" program devoted to the veterans. Mil...
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Salinger's NH town has rich history of artistsFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - CORNISH, N.H. -- J.D. Salinger supposedly spent the latter half of his life writing for his own pleasure, composing each day in a pine house in the hills that overlooked...
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Flight simulator ride to open at Busch GardensFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- Busch Gardens plans to introduce a new flight simulator ride when the amusement park opens in late March. Europe in the Air will be in the Williamsb...
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Explore Vancouver area's ethnic diversityFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- With its colorful ornamental gate, traditional garden and old-Shanghai-style street lamps, a small section of Vancouver lays claim to the ...
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Michigan modern architecture a draw for travelersFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - DETROIT, Michigan -- Stop by the Minoru Yamasaki-designed McGregor Memorial Conference Center at Wayne State University in Detroit, and you will find its halls open for ...
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Chicago Executive Airport project gets sprinkler exemptionFeb 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago Executive Airport will start construction this spring on six new hangars that could house a total of 48 single-engine airplanes, said Dennis Rouleau, the airport...
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Skyjacked in 1969 ordeal, Barrington man never let it color his lifeFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - In 1969, Robert DeFreitas came within an eyelash of being shot to death, before a flight attendant agreed to the demands of a Cuban hijacker and opened the cockpit door....