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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Former pastor now hand-crafting beautiful furniture

By Aske Denning -- From morning to late afternoon, Monday through Saturday, Charlie Sweitzer works in his shop, next to his home on West John Street i

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: The longings of … a beautiful boy

By CHRISTIAN GOLLAYAN/For The News-Gazette -- He's 6 feet tall barefoot, 6-feet-5 in his Jeffrey Campbell heels. He loves Lady Gaga and Andy Warhol an

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December 3, 20130

Slices of Life: Longtime local rabbi remains forever grateful for ‘sparks of holiness’ during a dark time

By EMILY SINER/For The News-Gazette -- Some things he wants to remember; some things he tries to forget. Isaac Neuman remembers a pretty woman who

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November 26, 20130

November – A month to remember, a month to act; How pancreatic cancer changed my life

By Cheryl Silver/CU-CitizenAccess.org -- This month marks the fourth anniversary of my father’s death. It’s also the fifth year I’ve recognized Novemb

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November 25, 20130

An up-close look at tornado ravaged Gifford

On Nov. 17, a set of tornadoes tore through the Midwest, leaving shattered homes and shattered lives. (See related news coverage at News-Gazette and I

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November 22, 20130

Inspectors monitor some residence halls, too

By Janelle O’Dea and Robert Holly/CU-CitizenAccess -- In addition to fraternities and sororities, inspectors visit 15 privately-owned residences that

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November 21, 20130

Unclaimed money heads to Champaign County treasurer’s office on November 30th

By Pamela G. Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess -- Dozens of Champaign County residents – past and present – are set to lose more than $12,000 total by the end

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November 20, 20130

Fraternities and sororities fail inspections; Violations take months to fix

City safety inspectors find hundreds of fire hazards and safety violations in fraternities and sororities at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champai

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November 20, 20130

‘Technological Calamities’ keep Urbana’s website offline

By Robert Holly/CU-CitizenAccess -- Though the City of Urbana’s website has been down for nearly two weeks, city officials said they still don’t know

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November 15, 20130

Teacher still dedicated despite struggles with cutbacks

By Sal Nudo/For CU-CitizenAccess.org --  Mother and daughter enter the brightly lit Biggby Coffee shop on Mattis Avenue in Champaign. It’s a brisk Oct

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