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    May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Glen Ellyn welcomes new village board

    Nameplates were swapped out and three new board members took their seats at the dais during a special Glen Ellyn Village Board meeting Monday.
    Nameplates were swapped out and three new board members took their seats at the dais during a special Glen Ellyn Village Board meeting Monday. Dean Clark, Timothy Elliott and Tim O'Shea replaced Peter Cooper, Phil Hartweg and Carl Henninger. In his...
  2. May 13, 2013 |Story| AM News
  3. A powerful, stabilizing and shaping influence

    All across the United States, May 12 will be observed as a special day. It is Mother’s Day, and it is the 106th anniversary of the first Mother’s Day observance. That first observance was held in Andrews Methodist Church in Grafton, W.Va., on May 12, 1907.
    Contributing Writer
    All across the United States, May 12 will be observed as a special day. It is Mother’s Day, and it is the 106th anniversary of the first Mother’s Day observance. That first observance was held in Andrews Methodist Church in Grafton, W.Va.,...

    Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Christianity, Methodist, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism

  4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. Land grant university system helped farmers become students

    I am constantly amazed between what I think people know and what they actually know. This reality manifests itself in many ways. Just the other day I heard a radio trivia contest and the question was in what city is Independence Hall? The answer given was “Harrisburg, Pa.”
    I am constantly amazed between what I think people know and what they actually know. This reality manifests itself in many ways. Just the other day I heard a radio trivia contest and the question was in what city is Independence Hall? The answer given was...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Natural Resources, Education, University of Maryland, College Park, Conservation

  6. May 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Flags for the fallen at Lincoln National Cemetery

    As Jo Anne McSorley scanned the grounds of Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, her thoughts quickly turned to her son, 24-year-old Thomas McSorley, a soldier serving in Afghanistan.
    As Jo Anne McSorley scanned the grounds of Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, her thoughts quickly turned to her son, 24-year-old Thomas McSorley, a soldier serving in Afghanistan. He, too, might be buried here someday, the Plainfield woman thought....

    Tags: Human Interest, COPD, Holidays, Lincoln National Corporation, Memorial Day

  8. May 26, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. It's evident patriotism is back during Morris Frock Memorial Day program

    From the Civil War, when those who gave their lives led to “a new birth of freedom,” to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, when the nation’s resolve was tested, military personnel in the country have risen to meet something bigger than themselves, a former Washington County Commissioner and retired U.S. Army official said Sunday.
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    From the Civil War, when those who gave their lives led to “a new birth of freedom,” to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, when the nation’s resolve was tested, military personnel in the country have risen to meet something bigger...

    Tags: Human Interest, American Legion, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks

  10. May 25, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  11. Roberts returns home

    LAPORTE -- John Roberts, chief justice of the United States, returned Friday to LaLumiere School, where he graduated 40 years ago, and advised the graduates that perseverance is the key to achieving their dreams.
    South Bend Tribune Correspondent
    LAPORTE -- John Roberts, chief justice of the United States, returned Friday to LaLumiere School, where he graduated 40 years ago, and advised the graduates that perseverance is the key to achieving their dreams. Roberts told the 62 graduates of the...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Education, Christianity, Graduation, George W. Bush

  12. May 24, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  13. Ron Kaye: It's time for divisions to cease

    In the dismal Los Angeles election cycle that mercifully concluded on May 21, much was made about the lack of women in high places if Wendy Greuel didn't win the mayor's race.
    In the dismal Los Angeles election cycle that mercifully concluded on May 21, much was made about the lack of women in high places if Wendy Greuel didn't win the mayor's race. Greuel herself played the gender card over and over, with pictures of her...

    Tags: Bill Clinton, Slavery, Richard Riordan, Labor Legislation, Local Elections

  14. May 25, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  15. Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment

    GOVERNOR-SPECIAL SESSION Special legislative session scheduled for June 22 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Governor Dennis Daugaard (DOO'-gahrd) says he will call the South Dakota Legislature into a special session on June 22nd to deal with cost overruns in...

    Tags: Keystone XL Pipeline, Fines, Bill Clinton, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Mike Rounds

  16. May 25, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  17. Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment

    IU TUITION Indiana U. proposes 1.75 percent tuition increase BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University President Michael McRobbie is recommending tuition and fee increases of 1.75 percent for Indiana residents in each of the next two years at...

    Tags: New York City, Steel Dynamics Incorporated, George Hill, Roy Hibbert, Dwyane Wade

  18. May 24, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  19. Chief Justice Roberts tells graduates at his N. Indiana alma mater that persistence is key

    Associated Press
    LAPORTE, Ind. (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts told graduates of the northern Indiana Roman Catholic boarding school he graduated from 40 years ago that the key to success is persistence. Roberts told the La Lumiere School...

    Tags: Judges, U.S. Supreme Court, Crime, Law and Justice, John G. Roberts, Jr., Justice System

  20. May 24, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  21. Kingswood Oxford Graduates 75

    The Hartford Courant
    A little rain didn't stop 75 Kingswood Oxford School seniors and their loved ones from enjoying their graduation ceremony on Friday morning, even if it was moved inside to the school's Brayton Hockey Rink. Hoots and hollers filled the large space as...

    Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Education

  22. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Review: A pleasant 'Cooperstown,' but questions stand out

    Jackie Robinson never appears in Brian Golden’s “Cooperstown,” currently enjoying its West Coast premiere at the Road Theatre Company’s shiny new second stage, but the very idea of him is enough to catalyze powerful changes for the characters of this pleasant if underbaked drama.
    Jackie Robinson never appears in Brian Golden’s “Cooperstown,” currently enjoying its West Coast premiere at the Road Theatre Company’s shiny new second stage, but the very idea of him is enough to catalyze powerful changes for the...

    Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Sports, Dwayne Johnson, Jackie Robinson, Baseball

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