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Saturday, July 4, 2009
Gas and energy prices are rising again, and that means Americans must tighten their belts even further. You don't need to dread hot summer temps and high air conditioning bills when you have ceiling fans in your home. And ceiling fan-and-light combinations that have earned Energy Star accreditation are about 50 percent more efficient than non-conforming units.
Friday, July 3, 2009
Crisp whites, cool reds for summer
Two Buck Chuck maker sets sights on Australia
Cool down this summer with creamy shakes
Have a dog-gone good Fourth
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
Using The Fourth as family history lesson
Chroncling Independence Day traditions
Noisy fireworks displays can be too much for pets
Plum Creek to host children's story time
Talk will address Catholics' fertility issues
DONATIONS
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
How to handle picky eaters
Consider food safety in picnic planning
RECIPE IDEAS
House of Prayer a 'healing ministry' to the community
KidneyMobile boosts screenings for disease
Check out the bargains at rummage sales
New MRI improves diagnosis
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Couple bringing God's music to Ireland
PETS OF THE WEEK
Monday, June 29, 2009
Protect your pet from from heat, fireworks
A round of golf
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Plainfield teen finds herself a published author
Reaching kids one tooth at a time
Pay it forward
Joliet Noon Lions install new officers
St. Joseph's Church hosts annual homecoming
Summer Serenade: hot ticket in town
Bolingbrook High School graduates list
Car wash fundraiser planned
Making a mark
JJC holds honors graduation event
Bolingbrook students learn art of caning
SCHOLARSHIPS
Strickland in spotlight
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
Frankfort teens win national song contest
Horsing around pays off for Lemont teen
Friday, June 26, 2009
Kebabs stretch meat into full meal
For the 4th _ a BBQ and pasta salad
Corn on the cob _ it's not just for cooking
Fresh fruit offers firework finish on July 4th
Recipe for Blueberry Lemon Squares
Thursday, June 25, 2009
A Fourth menu even picky eaters will celebrate
Recipes
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Forest Preserves offer bird-viewing programs
RELIGION NOTES
DONATION
GOTTA DO IT
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Prop Masters fly Naperville's friendly skies
Family relies on seizure-response dog
Chiropractor sees results of fibromyalgia treatment
St. Mary's Parish holding blood drive
Bicentennial Park hosts Concerts on the Hill
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Cruise nights a huge event in Frankfort
Fashion hounds
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Looking for patriot pets
PETS OF THE WEEK
PET CALENDAR
Monday, June 22, 2009
Stress eaters turn to food to cope
City dwellers leave small carbon footprint
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Sunday, June 21, 2009
In the company of men
Senior Services celebrates being Young at Heart
A Father's Day tribute to two indelible dads
Events
GOTTA DO IT
School honors junior high achievers
Adventist names Nurse of the year
RECORDS
Veteran school employees honored
DONATION
Group offers ABCs to handle kids
Whalon Lake to hold kayaking workshops
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Summer style guide
Fending off cyber hackers, hijackers
New Lenox park offers water fun for all
Friday, June 19, 2009
Frozen strawberries becomes quick, cool treat
Quick strawberry spread intense starter
Strawberries also good on the grill
What to drink with strawberries
Skip drink mixes during strawberry season
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Shop owner hosts tea garden party
Church cookbook gives new life to old recipes
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Eleanor Nelson's rhubarb crunch
Religion Notes
GOTTA DO IT
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Garden walk to help pediatric hospice
Organ donor unites families
Helping HUG
HEALTH CALENDAR
GOTTA DO IT
Treatment for back pain explained
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Adoption an option?
Can't afford new furniture? Rehab the old stuff
More tips on painting furniture for a new look
Looking for patriot pets
PET CALENDAR
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Monday, June 15, 2009
Adventure lovers branch out
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Sunday, June 14, 2009
YMCA program helps teens achieve
GOTTA DO IT
No Fears for this local gospel singer
Forest Dist. hosts family backyard campout
JOLIET CATHOLIC ACADEMY'S 2009 STANDOUT SENIORS
Folks kick up their heels for Guardian Angels
ROUNDUP
Bolingbrook offers annual craft show
SCHOLARSHIPS
Local students graduate from Benet
Astro-graph
Adult degree completion program
RECORDS
REGISTRATION
Saturday, June 13, 2009
LW East grad up to challenge
'Super Why!' creator makes heroic effort for literacy
Friday, June 12, 2009
Simple secrets of building a better burger
Homeowner rescue plan an uphill climb
What to drink with that burger
Not all turkey burgers are lean
Thursday, June 11, 2009
School aids donor search for Lockport boy
Book drive a success
Sisters of St. Francis to fete jubilees
Drama camp coming to Billie Limacher Park
Women's ministry hosts luncheon
Forest District hosts Island Rendezvous
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Woman longs for a cure for lupus
Prostate health is subject of talk
Diseases turn the body against itself
Products, prep help you shine at beach or pool
Reminders
Outdoor activities raise risk for Lyme disease
Health calendar
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Local Scouts all mushy over dogsledding
Valley View student earns mental karate award
Looking for pet patriots
Monday, June 8, 2009
New law makes organ donations easier
Stuck in diaper doldrums
Joliet Polish Highlanders to play D.C.
Film explores Katrina pet ownership disputes
Economy bringing some families closer
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Sunday, June 7, 2009
Joliet museum Barbie bash thrills generations
Trinity Christian honors longtime teacher
Local Slovenian magazine to celebrate its 80th year
Congregation to honor 2 contributors
CLASS REUNIONS
GOTTA DO IT
ARTWORKS Laura Meagher
Roundup
RECORDS
Homeless plight in spotlight
AWARDS
APPLAUSE
SCHOLARSHIPS
REGISTRATIONS
CLASSROOM NOTES
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Saturday, June 6, 2009
Army doc sees good despite horrors of war
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Friday, June 5, 2009
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