Local
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Cary lowers blade on acceptable grass heightsSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Last week, the Cary Village Board voted to amend the village's municipal code, reducing the maximum allowable height of grass and weeds to 8 inches. The new 8-inch maxim...
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Program to emphasize the need for social justiceSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The themes of social justice, hunger, poverty and putting prayer into action will be the focus of a half-day retreat from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 15 at Ss. Peter and P...
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Severe weather brings home fact you need plan for petSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Since this is my first Buddy Beat column, I would like to introduce myself. I'm a founding member and was the first president of the Buddy Foundation. I thought about se...
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Hastert's collection of Sept. 11 memorabilia on displaySep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The horrors, condolences and tributes associated with the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks can be relived through the experiences of Congressman J. Dennis Hastert for the firs...
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Preparing for a new yearSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - It may seem unusual to begin a new year in the middle of a day in the middle of September, but that's how Rosh Hashana begins this week. When the sun rises Wednesday mo...
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Police believe gunman still at large in Elgin shootingSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A 25-year-old man was charged in connection with a shooting incident near an Elgin school, but police said Sunday the shooter may still be at large. Larrell Cannon, 25, ...
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Schaumburg Township District Library notesSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Upcoming programming: Autumn is just around the corner and the Schaumburg Township District Library is ready with seasonal programs, daytrips and more. Programs take pla...
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Volunteers needed to help clean up Lake Michigan beachesSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The Alliance for the Great Lakes is looking for help in its fight against beach litter. In the past, thousands of volunteers have participated in the group's annual Adop...
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Police beatSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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What about the next, bigger storm?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: The storm on Thursday brought about a startling realization: we are unprepared. While 911 rang without answer on our phone, neighbors received "all circui...