Our dog isn’t quite at the end of his life but, at nearly 11, he is showing his age. He has problems with his hips and can’t jump up on the bed anymore. Of course, that doesn’t stop him from getting up there.
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Have you ever heard stories from our elders about long-ago winters, when temperatures would regularly be cold enough to freeze water and snowfalls were measured by the foot?
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While the vast majority of should-be role models work hard to live up to expectations, there have been far too many examples in recent weeks – both locally and on a national level – of role models who are failing to live up to the high expectations to which they should be held.
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One year ago, our state celebrated the 100th birthday of President Ronald Reagan, a true Illinoisan, to recognize his accomplishments and celebrate the prosperity he brought to America.
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The Royals have enough young talent to make them the team most likely to stop the Tigers from ruling the AL Central for the next few years. But they're a year, or more, away.
Even with Prince Fielder, Detroit may have only the sixth-best roster in the American League in my book (maybe the seventh if the Blue Jays really put it together). In the Central, that is plenty to be the favorite.
