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Turkey president shops at Brooks Brothers and other NATO sightings
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, had dinner at upscale Mexican restaurant Mercadito Monday while in Chicago for NATO. And as you would expect, he had plenty of company. Besides the Prince's table of seven, the large...
Tags: Government, Restaurants, Chicago Mayor, Lifestyle and Leisure, Avec
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Rowing the Great Lake for breast cancer
"One woman. One Great Lake. One great cause." In her attempt to become the first person to row – yes row – the 1,500 mile perimeter of Lake Michigan, 27-year-old Jenn Gibbons will be completely self-sufficient. She’ll pack 210...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Health, Rowing, Physical Fitness and Exercise, First Aid
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Outdoors: Deer changes coming to Michigan?
South Bend TribuneThere are some discussions going on behind closed DNR doors that could result in changes for Michigan’s deer season. Among those changes include realignment of some deer management units (DMUs) and reduction in antlerless permits. While it&...Tags: Bellaire, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hunting
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Lake Michigan rower vows to carry on after attack
Chicago rowing coach and charity founder Jenn Gibbons plans to continue her 1,500-mile rowing journey around the perimeter of Lake Michigan after surviving a sexual assault that took place in her rowboat on Sunday. “Quitting is an option,”...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Rowing, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sexual Assault, Assault
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Family travel site praises Brown County State Park
Visiting Brown County State Park and climbing sand dunes on Lake Michigan have been named two of the “Top 10 Things for Families to do in Indiana” by family travel website Trekaroo.com. Trekaroo praises Brown County State Park for its...
Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Family, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, State Parks, Travel
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Lakefront communities work to address bacteria issues for swimmers
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsIf a Lake Michigan beach is closed due to bacteria levels, people who swam the day before are the ones who should worry. It takes …... -
Science Connections: Lake Michigan Almost as Cold as Titanic's Grave Site
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Will Mendelson/Medill News Service After striking an iceberg 375 miles south of Newfoundland, it took less than three hours for the legendary Titanic to …... -
Crestwood officials cut corners and supplied residents with tainted water for 2 decades
Tribune staff reporterLike every town across the nation, south suburban Crestwood tucks a notice into utility bills each summer reassuring residents their drinking water is safe. Village leaders also trumpet the claim in their monthly newsletter, while boasting they offer...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Environmental Politics, Health, National Enquirer
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How many more chances for Palisades?
Those of us within the 50-mile safety zone of Palisades Nuclear Plant on Lake Michigan near Covert appreciate Fred Upton's powerful voice calling for a permanent fix to most recent problems that shut down the plant. Upton, a Republican who represents...Tags: Nuclear Power, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Entergy Corporation
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Zoo de Mack: Riders ready for 51 miles of biking bliss
Nearly 4000 cyclists from all over the country are expected to ride the scenic 51-mile Zoo de Mack on Saturday, May 18. The 24th annual Zoo de Mack bicycle tour leaves Saturday morning from Boyne Highlands and winds its way through the scenic Tunnel of...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Search for radioactive leak at Palisades nuclear plant
WSBT-TVVAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. – Government regulators and the operators of a nuclear power plant are trying to figure out why several gallons of radioactive water leaked into Lake Michigan over the weekend. The Palisades nuclear power plant remains...Tags: Plant Openings, Nuclear Power, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Accidents
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