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Tips to Finding a Contractor for Window Replacement Installing new windows will make your home more energy efficient and add new style. Window installation is a major project, so here are a few tips to make the process easier and allow you to clearly see if this is something you can easily do yourself or if you need to hire a professional contractor. How to Decide Where to Place a Pool on One's Property Choosing the best location for a new pool requires considering the overall design, function, and other key items that are often overlooked. When installing your new pool, careful thought should be taken on how the location of the pool and deck will affect the overall aesthetics of the pool's design. High Tech Vinyl Replacement Windows Provide Clear Advantages Your house can look 100 percent better while adding a crystal clear view through your windows, no matter what the weather may be. Imagine having no fogging or condensation so that you can see the crisp green leaves in spring or the reds, oranges, and yellows of fall leaves and even snowflakes.

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Dog Therapy Program At OSF St. Anthony's Last Updated: 6:56 PM 07/24/08 - Hospitals in our area are always looking to new techniques to improve patient satisfaction now one is turning to the dogs for help. - (Full Story) Rockford Pony Camp Last Updated: 6:00 PM 07/14/08 - Pony camp kicked off today at Lockwood Park in Rockford. - (Full Story) Teen Dating Violence Last Updated: 6:45 PM 07/10/08 - A shocking new report out shows our kids aren't just starting to date at a younger age they're also getting themselves stuck in abusive relationships. (Full Story) Rockford Transitional Home Rehabilitation Last Updated: 8:26 PM 07/09/08 - Growing demand to help women fight drug abuse has one local transitional home expanding it's doors at a new location. (Full Story) Cholesterol Drugs Recommended For Young Children Last Updated: 11:26 AM 07/07/08 - The American Academy of Pediatrics says some children as young as eight should be given cholesterol-fighting drugs to help ward off future heart problems. (Full Story) Firework Safety Last Updated: 5:48 PM 07/04/08 - Fireworks can be a blast but also dangerous, we've got some safety tips to keep you safe. (Full Story) Convenient Health Clinic In Rockford Last Updated: 4:41 PM 07/03/08 - Going to the emergency room or making a doctor's appointment for a minor illness doesn't usually fit into our schedules, we've got the details on a new health clinic that can diagnose and treat us right away. (Full Story) Police: Woman Pulled Knife, Gun from Baby Stroller Last Updated: 11:28 AM 07/03/08 - Police say Stephanie Wilson pulled a knife and a sawed-off shotgun out of the stroller to threaten another woman in an ongoing argument over money. (Full Story) Medical Staff Gathers In Rockford To Learn About Newborns Last Updated: 5:45 PM 06/30/08 - More than 100 people gather in Rockford today to learn the latest information on caring for newborns. (Full Story) Medical Clinic Hooks Up With Weight Watchers Last Updated: 11:30 AM 06/30/08 - The Cleveland Clinic, renowned for its cardiac care, is announcing the latest step it's taking to keep its employees healthy. (Full Story) Medicare Fees To Doctors Fall Tuesday Last Updated: 11:25 AM 06/30/08 - Members of Congress heading home for the July Fourth recess can expect to hear from seniors curious about why Congress allowed a 10 percent cut in fees for doctors who treat Medicare patients. (Full Story) More Headlines...

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Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled by Innovage Due to Fire and Burn Hazards The rechargeable lithium ion battery inside the helicopters can overheat, catch fire, and ignite nearby combustibles, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Pacific Science Supplies Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The paint on the magnets can contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The plastic coating on the magnets contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. Kids II Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard The tip of the rattle's antenna, which is attached to a bee figure, can detach and pose a choking hazard to small children. Cost Plus Recalls Santorini Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.