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Posted by The Abraham Lincoln Observer 27 minutes ago.
This ranks right behind the classic Abe Lincoln “They’d have to shoot me to get me back to Springfield.”
Viewed in the window of The Cardologist, 225 S. Sixth St., but I’m sure it’s also available at Prairie Archives on the O...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 3 hours 50 minutes ago.
Personalized license plates are all the rage. People tell other drivers about themselves or what they are into by their personalized license plates.Sometimes, people make questionable decisions when choosing a vanity or personalized license plate.Th...
Posted by Behind the Curtain 5 hours 25 minutes ago.
I’m a weather junkie.
I watch all the storm chasing shows and would have loved to be a meteorologist in another life. I was on my way back from covering an assignment in Jacksonville when this afternoon’s storms started brewing. I decided to t...
Posted by Matt Penning Images 6 hours 15 minutes ago.
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.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }Two and a half inches of rain in little more than an hours time produced this gush...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 6 hours 44 minutes ago.
by Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
Intel Corp., the world’s largest chip maker, is buying its way into the security software market by paying about $7.7 billion to acquire one of the biggest players in the cyber-protection field, McAfee Inc. Intel of...
Posted by Springfield Moms 6 hours 46 minutes ago.
[ October 2, 2010; 8:30 am; ] Annual Buddy WalkOct. 2, 2010 - Oct. 2, 2010 , Registration @ 8:30am; Walk @ 10:00amPrairieland Elementary School1300 E. Raab RoadNormal, IL 61761309.452.3264On Saturday, October 2, 2010, the Central Illinois Down Syndrome Or...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 6 hours 49 minutes ago.
by Kelly, Into Mobile
Good ole Bean town, it was the first to toss that English tea into the drink and now it is going to be the one of first major hotbeds for 4G technology. Yes, all you Bostonians have cause to rejoice- within the next 6-8 months, you w...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 6 hours 53 minutes ago.
by Lance Whitney, CNet news.com
The number of people who subscribe to LTE next-generation wireless broadband services is expected to reach 300 million by 2015, compared with 500,000 this year, according to a report released Wednesday by Juniper Research. ...
Posted by Springfield Moms 8 hours 5 minutes ago.
[ September 14, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] Williamsville Community CenterWilliamsville, ILSEPTEMBER 14, 2010Registration 6:30 PMBingo 7:00 PM
Posted by First Reading 8 hours 45 minutes ago.
Chatham planning coordinator Mike Williamsen is serving as a consultant on the project to prepare Illinois for high-speed rail.Williamsen last month told trustees he is a sub-consultant for Parsons Brinckerhoff, which is the project manager for the Illino...
Posted by Illinois Issues blog 9 hours ago.
By Jamey DunnAfter repeatedly defending Department of Corrections Director Michael Randle, Gov. Pat Quinn is now seeking his replacement and facing political fallout as another top staffer makes an exit so close to the general election.The Chicago Tribune...
Posted by Grace Uncensored 11 hours 40 minutes ago.
HERE IT IS! BEV IS WEARING ONE OF HER FABULOUS PRIZES, HER SPAM T-SHIRT!
mom has this cute little spam truck. she brought it over to show bev, and i’m not entirely sure why she didn’t want to give it to her. maybe mom is going to enter s...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 11 hours 41 minutes ago.
Posted by Barton Lorimor
The same afternoon Jan Schakowsky was endorsing Forrest Claypool for Cook County Assesor, her campaign manager was at a fundraiser for her challenger, Joel Pollak, and U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan in Skokie.
A witness dropped me an e-mail ...
Posted by School Talk 14 hours 2 minutes ago.
I’m curious about some recent research challenging the whole notion of different learning styles and differentiated instruction, two very general terms that support what most people take for granted — that not everyone learns the same way.
There a...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 14 hours 43 minutes ago.
As they say in the article, make sure it is not a dip in an open sewer. I have had this experience. It was one of the reasons I left Tampa never to return. They built their sewage ponds right next to the ocean and when there was a bad storm…it would...
Posted by honey & quinine 15 hours 32 minutes ago.
Playing guitar and singing at a gallery reception reminds me of grocery shopping with mom when I was five years old and being attracted to darn near every package of cookies I saw in the cookie aisle. There were so many times I wanted to stop and look clo...
Posted by Springfield Moms 15 hours 36 minutes ago.
While our Springfield Moms website declines to get involved in political races, we do believe strongly that civic engagement has never been more important to our schools and communities than it is right now.
With that in mind, we wanted to share ...
Posted by Haven't Done Anything Yet 16 hours 9 minutes ago.
While doing some shopping up north in Wisconsin, I was upset to find fall clothes and fall shoes. It occurred to me that some people were heading back to school and stocking up for FALL. I just wasn't ready for it. I didn't find any new shoes and despite ...
Posted by Springfield Moms 16 hours 39 minutes ago.
“Sorry Sharon, but we’ve only got so much money for raises, and George has children and a wife to support, maybe next year. “
Sharon may have just been discriminated against. In this case, the discrimination was most likely sex discrimination...
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