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Geri Nikolai: Meet the 'Lupine Lady'Jul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Bergstrom, who lives at the corner of Carolina Avenue and Wisconsin Road in Rockford, wished for years that she could plant flowers around a street sign at that cor...
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GateHouse News Service New England Budget • Weekend of July 28, 29, 2007Jul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Here are the top New England regional stories coming today from GateHouse News Service. Stories are available at gatehousenewsservice.com. Please submit stories below no...
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Tony Stewart ready for BrickyardJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - It was less than an hour after Tony Stewart raced to the checkered flag at Chicagoland Speedway a fortnight ago, and, while he was celebrating, he was also looking ahead...
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DeRosa deal looks like a stealJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Members of the klatsch that gulps 1908 vintage blue Kool-Aid straight-up never harbored a doubt. The rest of the world, living in reality lo these 99 years, convulsed i...
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Editorial: Weighty friendshipsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - No wonder we're all packing on the pounds. It turns out obesity is contagious. This report, from the Framingham Heart Study, comes on the heels of a report from th...
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Cubs notebook: Back to the beginning - but betterJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cubs are to open a three-game series tonight in Cincinnati -- with a drastically different roster than when they opened the season there April 2. "I think only tw...
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Smith: Time helps get Briggs backJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - All Lovie Smith had to do was look at the calendar to become optimistic about linebacker Lance Briggs. "It's as simple as it's training camp time," the Chicago Bears h...
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Hunting, fishing an artist's missionJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - D ennis Minor realizes he is blessed. A nationally known artist with ties to central Illinois, Minor spends long hours at the easel. But to gather inspiration for his oi...
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National Budget for 7.28-29Jul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - GateHouse News Service National Budget For 7.28-9.07 editions * NOTE: Jean Hodges will be on vacation the week of July 30, return...
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Committee votes to bump up cigarette tax even moreJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Just a day after voting to raise the state cigarette tax by 75 cents per pack, an Illinois Senate committee voted Thursday to make the increase 90 cents instead. ...