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Emerald ash borer causing concern in LaSalle CountyJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - State agricultural officials could add LaSalle County to a quarantine list as part of an effort to minimize the spread of a pest that devastates ash trees. The emera...
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Do It Yourself: Get into a sticky situationJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - When do-it-yourselfers have a demanding gluing job, they turn to Gorilla Glue. It's tough, waterproof and versatile. Now the folks at Gorilla Glue have introduced a new ...
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Cape Cod environmental projects take hit with AmeriCorps cutsJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - You've seen them cleaning up trails on conservation lands, pulling up fragmites, planting beach and eel grass and clearing out herring runs. On Cape Cod, AmeriCorps volu...
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Montana man drives wagon through Massachusetts, to the coastJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Some face life-changing events with a cocktail of family support, spiritual reconnection, or perhaps a personal makeover and newfound zeal for exercise. Then, prepared t...
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Author to speak in Springfield on ‘Nobel Prize sperm bank'Jul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Good sperm - infused with the DNA of super-smart, anonymous fathers - doesn't guarantee academic success for children. That was one of the conclusions David Plotz reac...
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Wayne Downing, decorated retired four-star Army general, diesJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - When Gen. Wayne Downing gave the keynote address for the dedication of the World Wars I and II Memorial in late May, it was raining steadily. Downing had nothing cov...
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Can Beckham bend it like Pele?Jul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Eric Eiss saw Pele revitalize soccer in the United States when he joined the New York Cosmos 32 years ago. The Rockton Hononegah girls soccer coach says David Beckham ca...
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Ice cream lovers turn to non-traditional flavors these daysJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - When Roman and his friends took a work break at Frozen Freddie's ice cream shop in Quincy Point, he didn't order a traditional chocolate, vanilla or strawberry. He went...
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Illinois Regional Budget 7.20.07Jul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - GateHouse News Service Regional Budget (7/20/07) Here are the top Illinois stories coming today from GateHouse News Service. Stories are available at http://ghns.ghnew...
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Two developments show promise for a budgetJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - We know there are plenty of problems facing the state of Illinois. Our roads and bridges need some serious attention. Our public pension system is way underfunded and in...