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Six months ago, millions of Americans vowed to lose weight.

Food and Friends: Sycamore bakery gives ‘regulars' a place to meet

State budget cuts would affect county's Safe Passage
Many rape crisis centers in Illinois might have to close their doors if budget cuts proposed by Governor Rod Blagojevich take effect.

Oversize carry-ons regulated
PHOENIX - Admit it. That chunky carry-on bag of yours would never fit into the sample box displayed outside the airport gate.

Scene Lifestyles \| Scene \| Learning \| People \| A & E \| Marketplace \| Faith Have a Blast F ireworks are as natural as breathing on the Fourth of July, and it probably has something to do with their extensive history as a staple of American Independence Day celebrations. Tickets now available for garden walk and plant sale Support Groups � More Scene News		Local Sports Outdoors \| U.Sports Storm 16 U take third at Storm Dayz tourney SYCAMORE - It's hard to be upset with losing after such a strong run. Powers falls short in Olympic quest Sox earn sweep revenge � More Sports News
Opinions Columnists \| Editorials \| Letters \| Praire Flowers Train horn blaring is excessive Chris Hubbard DeKalb property management ordinances are insufficient Jail time gives petty offenders a record they can't escape � More opinions News		Food & Travel Food \| Travel \| Health Here's the Rub � More Food News Disappearing Wonder: Alamo debuts audio tour that brings historic battle to life � More Travel News Diet Strategy: Calories count, but what about fat, sugar and carbs? � More Health News
Latest headlines from AP Nation & World UN: US food aid arrives in North Korea SEOUL, South Korea - A U.S. ship carrying thousands of tons of food aid has arrived in North Korea, after the communist nation agreed to expanded international assistance for its impoverished people, the U.N. food agency said Monday. Helicopter collision in northern Arizona kills 6 Tsvangirai says Mugabe must negotiate � More Nation News		Latest headlines from AP State Facts about proposed Great Lakes compact Facts about the proposed Great Lakes water compact: Great Lakes compact focus shifting to Congress White Sox get even with Cubs � More State News
Latest headlines from AP Entertainment Maher and Shandling honor George Carlin at service LOS ANGELES - He was the comedian who actually said the seven words you can never say on television, but close friends and family members remembered George Carlin as a man who, when he was off stage, had only a kind word for everyone he met. SAG leader calls strike talk 'a distraction' 'WALL-E,' 'Wanted' team up as $100 million duo � More Entertainment News		Latest headlines from AP National Sports Spain nicks Germany 1-0 in European Championship VIENNA, Austria - A championship 44 years in the waiting is worth a special celebration. Spain made sure it didn't disappoint any of its fans Sunday night, both during its 1-0 victory over Germany to win the European Championship, and after it. Kurt Busch gets rain-shortened victory Gay wins trials 100 in wind-aided 9.68 seconds � More Sports News

Sunday, June 29, 2008

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Corner market: Local grocers find ways to stay competitive

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Tom Wisted sometimes dreams of selling his Shabbona grocery store and moving to California.

Celebrating Education: 130th anniversary of North Grove School entertains with some class-ic fun

High court's rulings on capital punishment won't end lawsuits
For at least a decade, the Supreme Court has declined to rule on the use of lethal injections and whether the death penalty applies to anyone who rapes a child. In its term ending Friday, the high court issued decisions on both, but neither solves the bitter fight over capital punishment.

Storm brings quick burst of hail to DeKalb
It lasted only about 10 minutes, but that was long enough for a thunderstorm to tear through DeKalb on Saturday, leaving hail and downed tree branches in its wake.

Scientists: Atom-smasher is nothing to fear
MEYRIN, Switzerland - The most powerful atom-smasher ever built could make some bizarre discoveries, such as invisible matter or extra dimensions in space, after it is switched on in August.

Area ham radio operators make contact

Illinois town tries for most ‘Elizabeths' in one place

Lifestyles Lifestyles \| Scene \| Learning \| People \| A & E \| Marketplace \| Faith Zapping bugs (the green way): Nontoxic fixes if you love nature, not pests NEW YORK - Anyone looking to use a greener bug repellent may also want to invest in a swatter. Hinckley fireworks show set for today BIRTHS � More Lifestyles News		Local Sports Outdoors \| U.Sports Small ball leads KV Storm past Wasco SYCAMORE - Co Oprins calls it the merry-go-round. Sox earn Piniella's praise Sunday's Daily Dose � More Sports News
Opinions Columnists \| Editorials \| Letters \| Praire Flowers Downtown renewal effort missing the mark Liz Ward In Our View: Blagojevich lets politics rule - again Obama's advantage � More opinions News		Food & Travel Food \| Travel \| Health Here's the Rub � More Food News Disappearing Wonder: Alamo debuts audio tour that brings historic battle to life � More Travel News Diet Strategy: Calories count, but what about fat, sugar and carbs? � More Health News
Latest headlines from AP Nation & World Mugabe inauguration scheduled in Zimbabwe HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean officials have scheduled President Robert Mugabe's inauguration for Sunday afternoon. Rights group: Post-election violence in Zimbabwe Blast in India's northeast kills 6 � More Nation News		Latest headlines from AP State Sky beat Shock to end 5-game losing streak CHICAGO - Candice Dupree scored 18 points, Jia Perkins and Dominique Canty each had 14, and the Chicago Sky snapped a five-game losing streak with a 76-59 victory over the Detroit Shock on Saturday night. Cardinals beat Royals 5-1, end KC winning streak Miss. inmate charged in 23-year-old Ill. murder � More State News
Latest headlines from AP Entertainment Reports: Model dies in fall from NYC building NEW YORK - A European Vogue cover model fell to her death from her Manhattan apartment building Saturday in an apparent suicide, published reports said. 'American Idol' winner Ruben Studdard weds in Ala. Macho man is going out of fashion � More Entertainment News		Latest headlines from AP National Sports `Dodgers beat Angels without a hit LOS ANGELES - Jered Weaver and Jose Arredondo combined to no-hit the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night _ and it still wasn't good enough for the Los Angeles Angels. Gay breaks Greene's US record in 100 at trials Parra, Brewers end Twins 10-game winning streak � More Sports News

Saturday, June 28, 2008

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Farmers market moves harvest to new location

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DeKALB - Business at the DeKalb farmers market has been off to a slow start this year, and vendors are starting to worry.

Revved up: Family showing engine collection at show in Sandwich

Illinois urged to pick fate of death penalty
SPRINGFIELD - When former Gov. George Ryan took the extraordinary step of emptying Illinois' death row over fears that an innocent person could be executed, he urged lawmakers to reform the death penalty.

Report: Class of '08 dropouts lose state $11B over lifetime
If every Illinois student who entered high school in 2004 had earned a diploma this year, the state's economy could have benefited from an additional $11 billion in the long run.

Foreclosure stigma haunting some would-be renters
As if losing a house to foreclosure wasn't enough, some former homeowners may have a hard time finding an apartment because of landlords spooked by the foreclosure history on their credit reports.

West Nile virus makes appearance nearby

Commodity boards to select new members July 8

Faith Lifestyles \| Scene \| Learning \| People \| A & E \| Marketplace \| Faith Walking by Faith: Relay for Life features country artist and local survivors to inspire and raise money While going through cancer treatment 20 years ago, Kevin Sharp entertained other children in the hospital ward by singing to them. His choir teacher had given him the latest Barry Manilow CD and he listened to the song “Please Don't Be Scared” over and over, performing it for other kids as a source of strength for all of them. Pastor Dean Pierce fulfills his obligation to the children of the “Egypt Expedition” vacation Bible school session at DeKalb Wesleyan Church. Pierce agreed to be made into a human sundae if the children reached their goal of acquiring 1,000 items for their mission objective for Safe Passage. Provided photo Faith Briefs � More Faith News		Local Sports Outdoors \| U.Sports First day of Storm Dayz open with 16U win over Heat SYCAMORE - A steady drizzle fell as the Kishwaukee Valley Storm 16U softball team opened the scoring flood gates with a huge first inning. Sox win in grand fashion Rose pick was simple for Bulls � More Sports News
Opinions Columnists \| Editorials \| Letters \| Praire Flowers In Our View: Barbs & Bouquets Bouquet Liberty wins a big one Car buying incentives, European gas prices � More opinions News		Food & Travel Food \| Travel \| Health Here's the Rub � More Food News Past Experience: Alamo debuts audio tour that brings historic battle to life � More Travel News ‘Brain fitness' market booming with aging Boomers � More Health News
Latest headlines from AP Nation & World Pakistan bombards suspected Taliban hideouts KHYBER AGENCY, Pakistan - Pakistani forces bombarded suspected militant hideouts with mortar shells Saturday as the government launched a major offensive against Taliban fighters threatening the main city in the country's volatile northwest, officials said. Credit scores hit by card limits Obama, Clinton appeal for Democratic unity in N.H. � More Nation News		Latest headlines from AP State Chicago man sentenced to 80 years for rape SKOKIE, Ill. - A Cook County judge has sentenced a Chicago man to 80 years in prison because of his conviction earlier this year in the robbery, sexual assault and abduction of an Evanston woman. Mega Millions jackpot now $43 million 3-year-old Chicago boy dies when crushed by gate � More State News
Latest headlines from AP Entertainment Steven Tyler tells AP: Rehab was for meds NEW YORK - Steven Tyler sought the "safe environment" of rehab last month to recover from more than just surgery _ the Aerosmith frontman now says was fighting a dependency on pain and sleep medication. Judge halts release of Verne Troyer sex tape Report: Uma Thurman engaged to financier � More Entertainment News		Latest headlines from AP National Sports Zheng upsets No. 1 Ivanovic at Wimbledon WIMBLEDON, England - They're still counting casualties back home, and so when Zheng Jie completed the biggest victory of her career Friday at Wimbledon, she resisted any temptation to leap or squeal or pump her fist or collapse to the grass in glee. Mauer's homer in 8th extends Twins' streak to 10 Goodell: NFL rookie pay scale 'ridiculous' � More Sports News

Friday, June 27, 2008

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Food, gas prices create more demand on local pantries

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Brianna, a single mother, realized Wednesday she needed a bit of extra help to make ends meet for her family.

Sycamore kids open lemonade stand, hoping to earn money for vacation

In-car breath-alcohol tests will follow first DUIs
Starting Jan. 1, first-time DUI offenders will be required to install a device in their vehicle requiring the driver to take a breath-alcohol test before the car's ignition engages.

Winter expenses may mean less roadkill cleanup
Dave West is surprised - maybe like a deer caught in headlights.

Illinois unemployment jumps by largest 1-month increase in 2 decades
SPRINGFIELD - Renee Norris is doing everything she can to find a job, spending the last three months flipping through newspaper ads and turning down a fast-food gig because it just couldn't pay the bills.

DeKalb City Council to consider development projects

Genoa weighs auto impound fee proposal