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Oakton Community College BriefsThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:06AMThe Chicago Human Rhythm Project brings its toe-tapping musical review, "BAM!," to Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines, at 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 19. Presented by the Oakton Educational Foundation, proceeds support the Student Scholarship Fund.

Santa Barbara plastic bag debate rages onThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:58AMPaper or plastic? How passé. In 2010, try “Where’s your bag?” With state lawmakers next month considering a ban on all plastic bags – and a 10-cent fee for paper bags – the Santa Barbara City Council on Tuesday will decide whether to come out in favor of the proposed law or oppose it.

Apple lovers give them a big squeezeWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:20PMTiny little sprouts are trying to grow in my garden. In my late-season garden. Wildfire lettuce mix, two kinds of beets, a new batch of Ruby Red chard, white turnips, flat-leaf spinach and ruffled Lollo Rossa lettuce.

Noise complaint strategy under reviewWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:17PMWhistler council voted this week to reconsider its policy not to have bylaw officers on duty during the evening and nighttime hours in an effort to better manage late-night noise complaints.

Longtime food vendors dip into memories of the Tennessee Valley FairWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:00PMJust a mention of the Tennessee Valley Fair makes me nostalgic.

In briefWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:05PMBoulevard Presbyterian Church will hold its second annual Fall, Fun and Food Block Party from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the church, 1235 Northwest Blvd.

Battling bedbugs a booming businessWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:35AMCompanies are using everything from pesticide, to sticky traps, to heat and ice to kill the rapidly breeding pests.

Body of boxing promoter's son foundSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:20AMA five-day search for the missing son of top boxing promoter Bob Arum ended when a helicopter located John Arum's body on a rugged Washington state mountain in North Cascades National Park, authorities say.

Body of boxing promoter's son found (2:06 p.m.)Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:42AMSEATTLE -- Searchers spotted the dead body of the son of boxing promoter Bob Arum on a mountainside Friday, five days after they began looking for him, authorities said. read more