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Just wondering if anybody else is aware that the LINK card can be used at high-end grocery stores? And now, they are interacting with farmer’s markets. To me, this is outrageous. I for one work for a living. My income does not allow me to shop at th...
Updated: Jul 31, 2012 at 05:40 AM
Spartacus is a rich dark red dahlia, but Steve Meggos has bred yellow, lavender, orange, white and bicolored flowers with it.
Meggos, who has been growing the big, exotic blooms for 30 years, has come up with nine distinct flowers based on Spartacus...
Updated: Jul 31, 2012 at 11:34 AM
State Treasurer Dan Rutherford's office is paying nearly $2 million to a Chicago consulting firm to re-brand and market a program the Pontiac Republican said just months ago was exceeding expectations.
The state will pay Henson Consulting a total of...
Updated: Jul 30, 2012 at 08:35 AM
A weekend fundraiser that Wheeling resident Kalin Koychev held for the Saavedra family so far has raised about $850.
Moreover, that dollar amount is expected to increase because there are more donations coming Koychev's way.
Last month, Koychev don...
Updated: Jul 30, 2012 at 04:01 PM
As someone with Asperger’s autism, I appreciate the awareness for those with special needs; their challenges and their gifts via reporting by the Daily Herald in “Burt Constable’s Suburban Stories” and “Suburban Standouts.”
My observation has been t...
Updated: Jul 28, 2012 at 05:40 AM
Rick Browne has until Monday to raise a total of $500,000 in seed money in order to realize his vision of turning an abandoned West Dundee hardware store into a regional performing arts venue.
But barring a miracle, it doesn’t appear Browne will rea...
Updated: Jun 06, 2016 at 01:31 PM
The scene was all too real.
Yellow police tape marked off the Gifford Street High School parking lot while Elgin’s SWAT team armed with rifles waited for their signal to enter the school. Police and school district administrators huddled around a wh...
Updated: Jul 27, 2012 at 11:20 AM
This is in regard to the editorial column by Cal Thomas July 18 stating that government doesn’t do anything right.
What nonsense is he spewing? What about the TVA that provided electricity for all those in the south, the Hoover Dam that gave electri...
Updated: Jul 27, 2012 at 05:40 AM
New this year! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouts, a free 100 yard kids' dash for children 5 and under will be held at Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois 8th annual Thin Mint Sprint, on Saturday, Sept. 8, at Camp McCormick in Stillman Va...
Updated: Jul 26, 2012 at 06:09 PM
Like the weather outside, the FISH Food Pantry in Carpentersville is going through a drought of money its volunteers use to buy items such as meat, fruits and vegetables.
Volunteers need about $7,000 a month to buy the perishable food, said pantry P...
Updated: Jul 26, 2012 at 02:06 PM