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Bring your flashlight for all-night flea marketAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not unusual for shoppers to show up with miner's lights strapped to their hats. There's no handier way, they say, to find the best bargains when power shopping outd...
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Young Meadows residents show creative side in 4-H competitionAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - When you think of 4-H clubs, it's natural to envision kids tending to beef-up cows and well-groomed sheep. But the suburban version of 4-H has a different look. "We can ...
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Wildlife rehab center can't get zoningAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A flight cage in the yard of a North Barrington home won't fly, and neither will the wildlife rehabilitation facility a couple has run out of their home there for eight ...
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Here's what's hot this year for teen trendsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - To some teenagers, it may seem like adults are always telling them "no, no, no" when it comes to fashion. No short shorts. No beer T-shirts. No low-hanging jeans. But th...
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Volunteers help Rockford flood victims clean upAug 23, 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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Park board hires firm to find new directorAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville's park district board didn't hire a new executive director Thursday, but they hired a search firm to ultimately find someone for the top post. The PAR Group w...
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Schaumburg man accused of exploitationAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A Schaumburg man is facing a September court date after police said he exposed himself to a 2-year-old. Jason Frank Sibenaller, 24, of 1512 Somerset in Schaumburg was ch...
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Vietnamese upset by Bush comparison to war in Iraq
Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - HANOI, Vietnam -- President Bush touched a nerve among Vietnamese when he invoked the Vietnam War in a speech warning that death and chaos will envelop Iraq if U.S. troo...
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Flooding on Fox only going to get worseAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 10,000 sandbags have been distributed to Kane County homeowners bracing for some of the worst flooding the area has experienced in recent memory. "Outside of ...
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Many lend a hand to help Lake Zurich schoolAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Andrea Natsis decided to roll up her sleeves when her twin boys stayed home from classes because flooding, mold and asbestos problems closed May Whitney School in Lake Z...