Marie Wilson
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Gurnee man's team of diabetic athletes wins cross-country bike raceJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Five days, nine hours and five minutes. That's how long it took Bob Schrank and the seven other members of Team Type 1 to travel almost 3,000 miles on their bicycles in...
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New pool safety law drains park district budgetsJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - A new law designed to prevent swimmers from being sucked against pool drains and drowned is proving expensive for some public pool operators. Making the changes necessar...
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Sports camp participants gain experience but risk burnoutJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - On her third day of summer, Catherine Ernst grabbed an entire box of granola bars and left for volleyball camp. The granola bars would serve as breakfast and lunch durin...
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Local author finds niche for Revolutionary War novelsJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Christine Blevins was on a trip to Scotland about 10 years ago when she had her first idea for a novel. "I went home and bought a notebook and started writing - handwrit...
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Round Lake man won't be prosecuted for death of dogJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cook County State's Attorney's Office declined Monday to prosecute James Mahnich, 27, of the 100 block of Springside Drive, Round Lake, on the charge of aggravated c...
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Slow bouncing balls help beginners learn tennis ... and fastJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Young baseball players start with t-ball, basketball players start with lower hoops and smaller basketballs, but new tennis players usually get thrown right into their s...
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Palatine mom's parenting Web site makes top 200 listJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - When Sue Kirchner started her online retail store offering parenting tools, children's products and unique gifts for mothers, she wanted her brand to help moms focus on ...
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Willowbrook author tracks history of local horse racingJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Kimberly Rinker believes everyone has a story. And the story of how she got her fourth and most recent book published is a quick read -- not nearly the saga many writers...
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'Healthy competition' encourages commuters to bikeJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Employers throughout the suburbs are getting a little creative and a little competitive to encourage employees to participate in the sixth annual Bike Commuter Challenge...
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