Melynda Findlay Shamie
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Officials identify victim of Lake Zurich-area house explosionJun 08, 2024 4:07 pm - The Lake County coroner’s office has identified the man who died Tuesday evening when a house exploded on North Overhill Road in an unincorporated area near Lake Zurich. ...
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Arlington Heights police: Missing man foundApr 23, 2024 11:57 pm - A 69-year-old man reported missing late Tuesday afternoon in Arlington Heights has been located, officials said. ...
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'Cast Call: Life is hectic; I need a laugh. Sooooo ... let's go to court?Sep 21, 2023 6:16 am - Apologies for missing a couple of weeks of columns; my job duties here at the DH are changing. Overall, it's a really good thing and I'm super excited about it. It's jus...
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'Cast call: How my lifelong love of news led me to two of my favorite listensSep 06, 2023 6:09 am - Like it was for all Americans, August 1974 was a stressful time for me: Inflation was at an all-time high. We were deep in a global recession and weary from the constant...
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'Cast Call: How Chicago's local music scene got me hooked on podcastsAug 23, 2023 6:14 am - When people ask me about whether my husband and I have a “meet cute,” they get one of two stories, and the one they hear depends on whether or not they're in journalism....
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'Cast call: How listening to podcasts saved my kitchenAug 17, 2023 6:35 am - Unlike most suburban Gen X women, my introduction to podcasts was not “Serial” or even true crime. In fact, until just a few years ago, I would've told you I'm “not a p...
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'It's my way of reaching out to people': New Trier grad's play will benefit charityJun 02, 2022 1:16 am - Trenton Rothbard has known for a long time he wanted to stage a play or a musical but thought it would be someone else's work. This weekend, the recent New Trier grad - ...
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Letter from the Editor: Hi, Deerfield friends — it's great to meet you!Apr 07, 2022 11:58 am - It's pretty likely you've run across my letter here while reading about our mission in Deerfield: To be your local paper. Which is great! That means I don't have to sta...
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In the (ice) house: Glenbrook Herald staff takes a shot at curling in NorthbrookFeb 17, 2022 8:50 am - Just as I was about to plunk down my own money for a Learn2Curl class at the Chicago Curling Club in Northbrook for my co-workers, DING! An email popped in: Well, what d...
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Letter from the Editor: Sunday's tornadoes took me right back to 1990Jun 24, 2021 4:43 pm - I've been thinking a lot about the tornadoes that wreaked havoc down in the West suburbs over the weekend. While tornadoes, or at least the weather that can cause them, ...
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