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St. Catherine to host its Irish festival SaturdaySep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - It's that time of year again when the parishioners at St. Catherine of Siena Church transport a wee bit of Ireland to the corner of routes 31 and 72 in West Dundee. Tick...
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The briefs: Adult supervision requiredSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - All middle and elementary school students must now be accompanied by an adult when entering high school football games, according to a new policy in Indian Prairie Unit...
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Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The village of Wheeling will dedicate its newest pocket park at the southeast corner of Dundee and Milwaukee roads with a ribbon cutting at 9 a.m. today. Refreshments wi...
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11-year-old Chicago girl drowns in McHenry poolSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A final summer fling turned tragic Sunday afternoon after an 11-year-old Chicago girl drowned in the backyard swimming pool of a home in McHenry. Tyrianna Jordan, 11, ...
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Many small businesses don't have Web sitesSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - When Northfield-based Small Business Research Board surveyed about 550 small businesses, including some in the Chicago suburbs, the group was surprised to learn that abo...
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Let's get quackin'Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - At the Fox Valley Duck Race held annually to benefit Boys and Girls Club of Elgin, it's the river that does all the work, but it's that lovable yellow flotilla -- thousa...
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By the numbers: Deficient bridges in the areaSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Here's a look at the deficient bridges in the counties serviced by the Daily Herald. COOK • 180 of 1,581 bridges structurally deficient (11.4 percent) • 26 toll bridges....
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Historical items on display at shopping centerSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're browsing in Westridge Shopping Center in Island Lake, don't be surprised if you stumble upon some items in a window that are definitely not for sale. The villa...
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Gas main break in NapervilleSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Book Road south of 95th Street in Naperville was evacuated Sunday after landscape workers struck a high-pressure gas main this morning, police said. The evacuation order...
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Free testing offered for private wells flooded by stormSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - If your private well casing was submerged in the recent heavy rains, McHenry County Department of Health cautions residents that those private water wells could be conta...