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Sports
Poll: Should NBC Hold Back Live Coverage Of The Olympics To Broadcast Results In Primetime?
NBC's Olympics broadcast was the most watched Olympics ever through its first three days, the Washington Post reported. The network has garnered some criticism for its decisio...
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Local Connections
Local Family Sees Olympic Cauldron, Track and Field Events
Charles Hetzel shared the following update about his family's visit in London. Enjoy! "Inspirations and Generations …Those are the two words that come to mind as we spent our fourth ...
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Sports
More London Olympics Fun With the Hetzels
The Hetzel family of Libertyville is continuing their trip in London, attending Olympic events and doing some sight-seeing. They even saw the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge — William and K...
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The Neighborhood Files
Families Invited to Saturday's Health, Safety Fair
Kids and their families are invited to attend a free Health and Safety Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 4 at Cooper Middle School. Events will include more than 40 booths and informatio...
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Police & Fire
Car Show to Benefit Special Olympics
Buffalo Grove police are teaming with a Long grove cigar shop for an Aug. 12 car show that will benefit Special Olympics Illinois. The fundraiser will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at ...
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Awareness
Dundee Road to Close at Railroad Tracks
Dundee Road will be closed in Wheeling at the railroad tracks, just west of Northgate Parkway, as repairs are done from Aug. 3-10 by the Canadian National Railway. The work is schedu...
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The Neighborhood Files
Buffalo Grove Days 2012 Entertainment Schedule
The annual Buffalo Grove Days festival returns for five days Labor Day weekend. The event, which runs Aug. 29 to Sept. 3, will include carnival rides and games, food from local vendo...
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The Neighborhood Files
Buffalo Grove Presents National Night Out
Buffalo Grove community members are invited to gather Tuesday, Aug. 7 for National Night Out. The gathering will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at Willow Stream Park South, 651 Old Checker R...