Articles filed under Communities
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Palatine woman, fellow quilters put hobby to good useAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - It's all good when you can parlay a hobby or interest into a gift that helps others. Dotty VanDerripe of Palatine has done just that. "As a group of quilters it's nice t...
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Shop owner uses color to blend the colonial décor she loves with a contemporary settingAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Lou Mitchell's penthouse in downtown Arlington Heights would not surprise fans of her Pineapple Shop. Many of the items she sells in the home décor and gift shop de...
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Garden calendarAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Demos and shows •Kline Creek Farm hosts "Canning Your Garden" demonstrations at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. today at 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago. Call ...
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Cops get craftier about catching speeders -- who get craftier about dodging trapsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Jostling to pull in front of each other in the territorial fight over the open road, suburban drivers and police are often locked in a battle of wits. Now, they are find...
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Preparing to soarAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - As a teenager, Rolando Torres of Elgin says he was so busy with homework that he simply didn't have time to become an Eagle Scout. He doesn't want his son, Alex, to face...
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Kaneland too much for Burlington againAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Both the Burlington Central and Kaneland football teams come into this season trying to replace extremely valuable parts to their potent offenses. Despite losing Justin ...
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Maine S. makes a believer of SchaumburgAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Maine South isn't No. 5 in the Associated Press preseason Class 8A football polls for nothing. The Hawks can pile it on you, hit you like lightning and run by you before...
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Half fullAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Mundelein's football team was at its best when it mattered most. Despite difficult practice conditions and a soggy field, the host Mustangs hung on to win Saturday's res...
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Putin for president -- of United StatesAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Why don't we ask Russian President Putin to run for our presidency? Everything's running well in Russia, plus Putin makes a fool out of Bush every time they meet. Now Ru...
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Concon, Mendoza help power Viator at PalatineAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Josh Concon netted the eventual game-winner, then paved the way later on for teammate Victor Mendoza to help clinch the victory as visiting St. Viator (1-0-1) defeated h...