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Week in Review: Buona Beef, 90/10 Grading and Emergency Airplane Landing
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I'm a huge fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues. I thoroughly enjoy anywhere I can get a craft beer -- Schlafly is my favorite! -- and listen to live music. I also spend way too much time agonizing over my fantasy baseball and football teams. Once, I thought Netflix was a dumb idea. Then I got it and immediately realized how awesome it is. I now regularly watch TV shows in bulk.
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We know you're busy, so here's a roundup of some of the recent stories featured right here on Bolingbrook Patch.

Bolingbrook police reports, Sept. 7-9.
Usher in the fall season by buying a pumpkin from Johansen Farms' Fall Festival.
Looking for things to do? Stuff to know? People to meet? We've got it all in our "Five Things" feature.
Winners of Merit Scholarship awards, which will be announced in February, are chosen from the finalist group based on their abilities, skills and accomplishments.
Bolingbrook Patch will be handing out 1,000 free magnets featuring the Raiders' 2011 varsity football schedule to be handed out at home games.
It's always good to be caught up on state politics. Here's an easy guide to what happened this week.
Developing a strong and solid core makes a huge difference with your functional ability. Every movement you make—every step, every turn, lift, bend, and reach—engages your core muscles.
The Bolingbrook Raiders soccer team improved to 7-4 on the season with a win Thursday.
Target’s nationwide Books for Schools program is designed to partner with “smart, passionate organizations” to ensure that kids have an opportunity to shine in their local communities.
Instead of receiving a day off on Feb. 7 as scheduled, Valley View students will get March 20 off.
The governing boards of the Fountaindale Public Library and the Bolingbrook Park District will meet tonight.
The Bolingbrook High School football team will look to keep an unblemished season resume tonight as it takes on Joliet West in the Raiders' Homecoming game.
Usher in the fall season by buying a pumpkin from Johansen Farms' Fall Festival.
Each week we nominate a new restaurant for you to review. That's right, you're the local expert.
Under the 90/10 policy, emphasis is placed on the end result—test scores and mastery of content—and shifted off what James Mitchem calls “compliance” activities like homework and class participation.
Looking for things to do? Stuff to know? People to meet? We've got it all in our "Five Things" feature.
Looking for things to do? Stuff to know? People to meet? We've got it all in our "Five Things" feature.
Bolingbrook police reports, Sept. 5-6.