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Cardboard regatta promises wet good timeAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It's off to the races this Saturday as the fiercest cardboard competitors head to the sixth annual Labor Day Cardboard Boat Races at Lindy's Landing. "It's something tha...
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Homeowners sue Mundelein over shopping center planAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Mundelein-area residents opposed to a shopping center planned for their neighborhood have sued the village and a slew of municipal leaders in an effort to halt the proje...
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Des Plaines Public Library notesAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For information, call (847) 827-5551. Programs are free and open to the public. Advance registration is required for most activities. (R) Register at the Registrati...
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Get involved!Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For more opportunities, see the Volunteer Center Web site, www.volunteerinfo.net. You can make a difference and help the community in which you live and work. The V...
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Festival goes to the dogs with flying disc competitionAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Local disc dog enthusiast Tom Wehrli's passion for Frisbee dog competitions dates back almost as far as his marriage. "Of course, it's my 30th wedding anniversary thi...
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Pitcher stayed close to home for collegeAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Welcome back to the final week of Rounding the Bases, a chance to interact with members of the Kane County Cougars, the Class A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, who p...
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Three area teachers nominated for state's bestAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois State Board of Education says it has chosen eight finalists for the "Illinois Teacher of the Year" award. Finalists were selected from nearly...
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Cary Area Public Library notesAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For more information, call the (847) 639-4210 or register at the library, 1606 Three Oaks Road, Cary. A Cary Area library card required for all programs unless othe...
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Police reach out to local skaters through picnicAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Usually the only hot dogs at Naperville's Centennial Beach Skate Park are the skaters doing stunts. But Saturday, Naperville police and KidsMatter staffers will serve ho...
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Best & BrightestAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - •Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., named the following local students in the university's College of Arts & Sciences to the dean's list for the spring 2007 semest...