All Stories from October 14, 2015 (Change date)
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Northbrook Library Celebrates National Novel Writing MonthOct 16, 2015 7:18 am - Think you can write 50,000 words of a novel in just 30 days? Each November, an average of 300,000 people worldwide participate in the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoW...
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Red Robin success driven by local police departmentsOct 15, 2015 5:50 pm - Local police departments across the state will trade in their badges for aprons on Saturday, Oct. 24. That day, 18 local Red Robin restaurants will host Tip-A-Cop fundra...
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City leaders join in Norton Creek Elementary's 'Walk to School Day'Oct 15, 2015 6:17 pm - Norton Creek Elementary School in West Chicago joined schools from around the world to celebrate International "Walk to School Day" on Oct. 5. Students in Early Childho...
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ECC Theatre presents Lorraine Hansberry's 'To Be Young, Gifted, and Black' Oct. 30-Nov. 8Oct 15, 2015 6:03 pm - Elgin Community College Theatre's fall production of "To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: A Portrait of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words" will be held Friday, Oct. 30, th...
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Performers to tell tales as Grimms intendedOct 15, 2015 12:53 pm - Storytellers are coming to Naper Settlement this weekend to share their versions of fairy tales, but don't expect to hear sweet stories of helpful forest animals and hap...
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Ugandan Fulbright Scholar brings international presence to HarperOct 15, 2015 12:55 pm - Jimrex Byamugisha has been a central player in Uganda's national conversation on climate change, HIV/AIDS, child labor and the World Vision organization's efforts to bat...
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St. Charles event celebrates arts, honors veteransOct 19, 2015 6:25 am - The St. Charles Arts Council has completed a lot of interesting projects since its creation five years ago. Yes, it's been five years since the council was created, basi...
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Lamar Odom's spiral leaves ex-NBA star fighting for his lifeOct 16, 2015 6:02 pm - LAS VEGAS - Lamar Odom didn't last long at the glittering intersection of championship success and Hollywood celebrity. Cut loose by his beloved Los Angeles Lakers, foll...
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Barbara Byrd-Bennett's Detroit tenure also under scrutinyOct 15, 2015 5:48 pm - Contracts awarded in Detroit by Barbara Byrd-Bennett, the former Chicago Public Schools CEO who pleaded guilty in a kickback scheme, are now under investigation. the Det...
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Keep pets safe during HalloweenOct 15, 2015 10:56 am - Through the years, we've collected lots of photos of our dogs dressed in Halloween costumes. Bourbon, our Doberman-shepherd mix, looking nonplused; Arlie, our mixed bree...