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Extra, Extra

By Margaret Lyons in News on May 29, 2008 11:53PM

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Get ready for tonight's finale of Lost with this sorta spoof, sorta recap.

US Airways will not be serving snacks on its flights anymore in an attempt to cut costs. [Trib]

Jeffrey Duerwachter bought and sold the Chicago Defender building in the same day, turning a $413,000 profit. Wait...who? [S-T]

A Puma store will be going in downtown's megmall Block 37. [S-T]

Top Chef truck. [Broadcasting and Cable]

Chicago residents have the 15th smallest carbon footprint of residents of America's 100 metropolitan areas. [Brookings Institute]

Local marriage licenses are going up $5 to cover legal and social services for victims of domestic violence. [Trib]

You can get a candle that smells like pancakes?! [Hot Wicks]