Kimberly Pohl
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Palatine welcomes two new dessert spotsMay 29, 2013 11:36 am - Got a sweet tooth? You’ve got two more dessert options in Palatine. Both Crust’em Sweets Pies and Tarts and Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt recently opened in the village, bo...
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Harper, ECC eye Hanover Park for extension siteMay 28, 2013 12:50 pm - With Hanover Park carved into multiple school districts, library districts, townships and counties, identifying and navigating various bureaucracies can be daunting. Tha...
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Appellate Court sides with Barrington Hills police officersMay 25, 2013 8:00 am - The village of Barrington Hills committed unfair labor practices when it rescinded a previously announced raise for patrol officers because the group began unionizing, a...
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Sibling rivalry propels young Palatine filmmakersMay 22, 2013 11:00 pm - The sibling rivalry between Ben and Richard Medina isn't your typical one. Ben, who's Richard's senior by two years and two grades, doesn't hesitate to correct his brot...
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Suburban comfort dogs making trip to Oklahoma after tornadoMay 21, 2013 12:25 pm - As rescuers continue their frantic search for survivors in Oklahoma, several golden retrievers — including two from the tornado-ravaged community of Joplin, Mo., — will ...
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High-schoolers walk at Harper commencementMay 18, 2013 5:04 pm - Included in the 550 or so students who donned caps and gowns Saturday at Harper College’s commencement was a contingent not yet old enough to vote, but qualified to take...
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Carpentersville boy beats obstacles to win awardMay 16, 2013 5:15 am - When teacher Kelly Uehlein nominated fifth-grade student Eduardo Lopez Soriano for a national reading award, she purposefully omitted the fact he has a genetic condition...
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Palatine girl with leukemia gets bedroom makeoverMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - Kennedy Khalimsky's bedroom — a cute space with lime green stripes on the wall and enough pink to thrill most little girls — hasn't always been a comfort. That's been th...
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Palatine denies liquor license due to landlord’s convictionMay 14, 2013 1:49 pm - Palatine officials have denied a license to a proposed liquor store, saying its location’s owner — previously convicted of selling stolen alcohol — is trying to skirt vi...
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Animal shelter and adoption facility coming to PalatineMay 14, 2013 7:00 am - Despite concerns from a few neighboring businesses over noise and odors, an animal shelter and adoption facility has received unanimous approval to open in Palatine. Bar...