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Bulletin Board: A list of Palm Beach County events
Today Barbershop Harmony Society, Coastmen Chorus, Palm Beach County chapter. Boynton Beach Community High School choral room, 4975 Park Ridge Blvd. Free. Call 561-747-1572. Boca Raton West Toastmasters, 7 p.m., Olympic Heights High School, 20101...Tags: West Palm Beach, Boynton Beach, Clubs and Associations, Dining and Drinking, Florida Atlantic University
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Maine East assistant principal charged with public indecency
An assistant principal at Maine East High School was one of two men arrested after police said they were engaging in a sex act in a park near Chicago's lakefront. Michael Pressler, 48, of the 1700 block of North Halsted Street, and Darren Stephens, 45,...Tags: Maine, Police, Schools, Police Arrests
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A new year, new demands
Special to the TribuneOne year closes, another year begins. For community associations and their residents, 2009 will bring new challenges and tough decisions. What's ahead? Take a peek into the crystal balls of some industry insiders: Budget woes. Associations are being...Tags: Bankruptcy, Mortgages, New Year's Day, Naperville, Chicago Mortgages
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Lice policies: Some schools are reversing 'no-nit' rule
Tribune reporterIt was an annual ritual for the kids of School District 64: After smiling for the camera on picture day, they would get their scalps checked for lice. But officials in the Park Ridge-based district recently decided that this year's mass inspection...Tags: Medical Staff, Buffalo Grove, Medicine, Diseases, Health Organizations
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Henrietta Kuritza, 1928-2008: Taught science to student nurses and at Malcolm X College
Tribune reporterHenrietta Kuritza, who left Ukraine after World War II to study in Montana, taught anatomy and other sciences to a generation of nurses at Chicago area hospitals. Mrs. Kuritza, 80, died Friday, Dec. 26, in her Northwest Side home, said her son, Dr....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Classical Music, Malcolm X, Illinois Institute of Technology, Montana
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New runway, old screams in Park Ridge
Special to the TribuneNoise monitors have been gathering data about air traffic over Park Ridge, and although information will not be made available until next month, some residents say they already know the jets are loud. Ann Chavie said the noise is so oppressive that her...Tags: O'Hare International Airport
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Thunderstorms, snowmelt cause flooding in regions that have already seen plenty
Tribune reporterJust past the massive bin holding the ruins of Steve Furlan's condo from the last time the Des Plaines River flooded, the water was rising again. The Riverside man could do nothing but watch Saturday afternoon. He had moved back only last week, after...Tags: Willow Springs, Natural Disasters, River Forest, Wilmette, Floods
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Founded treatment center for alcoholism
Tribune reporterDr. Harry Hannig was a busy general practitioner in the early 1970s when he quit drinking through a program at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. He later focused his efforts on helping others get sober, starting a treatment center at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Flossmoor, Death and Dying, Northwestern University, Diseases
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Voice of the People
Another season of gift-giving is upon us! The ancient Romans started this gig during their year-end season of Saturnalia, which later melted into the gift-giving of the Three Wise Men. By now the whole thing is so genetically encoded in us, we rush to...Tags: Religious Festivals, National Government, Oak Lawn, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Toys
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Palatine woman is hit with hammer and stabbed to death
Chicago TribuneA Palatine woman was beaten with a hammer and stabbed to death by a family member who then tried to kill himself, authorities said Thursday. Janet M. Rumlow, 69, of the 1000 block of East Grissom Drive was killed about 8 p.m. Wednesday as she was getting...Tags: Police
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Hertz Joins Enterprise, Zipcar in Offering Car-Sharing Service by the Hour
Edmunds.comTen months after Enterprise Rent-A-Car got in the hourly car-sharing business, arch rival Hertz Corp. this week entered the market. Available initially in New York and Hertz's hometown of Park Ridge, New Jersey, as well as London and Paris, Connect by... -
Hillary Clinton: 'Extraordinary day'
The Swampby Mark Silva CHICAGO -- One year ago today, Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York was the widely favored Democratic candidate for president. Today, at Griffin Elementary school in Chappaqua, N.Y., Clinton cast her presidential ballot for Sen. Barack Obama.......Tags: Hillary Clinton, Hyde Park
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