Articles filed under Curious
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World War II wedding gown gets new life - againFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Silken threads link three generations
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Elgin Knit Works to open SaturdayFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Betsy Kuhn is about to become one of those handcrafters whose “pie in the sky” dream comes true. The Elgin woman said opening her own knitting and yarn store is somethi...
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'Groundhog Day': 20 years later in WoodstockJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Will Woodstock Willie see his shadow on Groundhog Day?
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Kids put own spin on Christmas pageantDec 20, 2011 11:00 pm - It was the miracle of miracles. Baby Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Unfortunately, at the time, Mary and Joseph weren't there for the blessed event. They were still riding...
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Meet the last manual elevator operator in ElginDec 11, 2011 11:00 pm - 87-year-old would 'rather be busy than idle'
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Springfield man finds wife after 9 yearsNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — One morning about two months ago, Matthew Sisusa was on his way to his job as a medical assistant at Southern Illinois University Medical School. There was...
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Man killed in woodchipper accidentNov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE, Ill. — Federal workplace safety officials are investigating the death of a man killed when he was accidentally pulled into a wood chipper in southwestern Ill...
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Dist. 300 teacher brings world into the classroomOct 20, 2011 1:00 am - Ask a typical seventh-grader about Islam, personal finances, or 9/11 and you'll most likely be met with a blank stare and a long “um.” But one teacher in Community Unit ...
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The many uses of black walnutsOct 15, 2011 12:00 am - Have you unfriended the black walnut tree in your yard? You’re not alone. Many disgruntled homeowners are grousing about black walnut trees this fall. The formerly brig...
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Man flees Libertyville accident, hides in houseOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.