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NHL Offseason: Grades for All 30 Teams
We are officially almost one month into the start of the 2010 NHL Free Agency period. Going into free agency, each team had a different goal. Some teams wanted the player to get them that extra push into the playoffs. Other teams needed to rebuild or almost start from scratch. Finally, there were others who just wanted to touch up here and there and didn't want to make any major changes. How has ...
Calendar
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In brief
A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of South Third and Beauregard streets to celebrate the completion of the South Third Street Sidewalk Project. The project stretches from Plum Street to Winnsboro Road on the east side of South Third Street.
Press Releases: Students from Global Young Leaders Conference attend State Department Briefing
Students from Global Young Leaders Conference attend State Department Briefing Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC July 27, 2010 On July 28, 2010, 350 U.S. and international high school students attending the Global Young Leaders Conference will visit the State Department to attend a briefing by Alec Ross, Senior Adviser on Innovation in the Office of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The ...
TinCaps, Wellspring unite to fight hunger
The TinCaps and Wellspring Interfaith Social Services will co-sponsor "Hitting for Hunger" at 1 p.m. Aug. 15 at Parkview Field. Participants will be able to take 10 swings, with prizes awarded before a TinCaps game to the top performers in various categories: age groups, men, women and companies.
Communities to host National Night Out events
The Lincoln Vista community in Lanham is holding its second annual National Night Out event from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the 5300 block of Baltimore Lane, between Elm and Park streets.
Business Briefs
Business Briefs Business After Hours MOKENA -- The Forest Preserve District of Will County will host Business After Hours for members of the Frankfort and Mokena chambers of commerce 4-7 p.m. Aug. 10 at the district's Hickory Creek Preserve -- LaPorte Road Access.Chamber members can network while enjoying live entertainment and complimentary appetizers and drinks in the Hickory Hollow Picnic ...
Big Ten Network, ESPNews to carry football media days live from Chicago
The media days, Aug. 1-2, are at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place and McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago.
Iowa football: Big Ten Network, ESPN to air Big Ten football media days
Fan can follow Big Ten football media days on the Big Ten Network and ESPN.
NHL Free Agents 2010: 10 Teams That Have Most Improved this Offseason
After the NHL rejected his 17-year deal, Kovalchuk is still without a home. However, many other players have found their home for the 2010 season. While a few teams have gotten worse, most will be more competitive going into next season. The following are the top 10 teams that have improved going into next season. Credit to USA Today Free Agent Tracker and NHL.com Trade Tracker for information ...