All Stories from October 16, 2014 (Change date)
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College receives grant for workplace safety trainingOct 17, 2014 8:59 pm - Waubonsee Community College has secured financial support for the college's efforts to make workplaces safer in Kane, Kendall and DeKalb counties. On Sept. 30, U.S. Dep...
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'Poe' tells tales at Naper SettlementOct 17, 2014 8:48 am - On a dark, stormy night a few years ago, Naper Settlement event planners asked historical actor Terry Lynch to read some of Edgar Allan Poe's literary works at All Hallo...
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Des Plaines Park District Named Tyler Fuchs as New Golf and Facilities SupervisorOct 17, 2014 6:15 pm - The Des Plaines Park District welcomes Tyler Fuchs, the new Golf and Facilities Supervisor. Tyler studied at Eastern Illinois University earning a Bachelor of Science in...
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Harper observatory open for partial solar eclipseOct 17, 2014 1:56 pm - Coming on the heels of the "blood moon" lunar eclipse that graced the pre-dawn sky earlier this month, another celestial event will soon take place during daylight hours...
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Vernon Hills officers honored for lifesaving effortOct 17, 2014 2:29 pm - Vernon Hills police officers Ken James and Ken Maier recently were honored with the Lifesaving Award for their actions involving a medical emergency. The event is an exa...
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Aurora University gives alumni awardsOct 17, 2014 9:04 pm - Fifty-four years ago, Calvin R. "Cal" Myers journeyed from rural Big Rock to enroll as a freshman at Aurora College. There he became a standout athlete, student, profess...
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Classic Oak and Leather Holding Going-Out-Of-Business SaleOct 17, 2014 1:32 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. - Classic Oak and Leather, a leading retailer of quality wood furniture for 34 years, is closing its store and holding a going-out-of-business sa...
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Exhibit shows how arboretum gets its plantsOct 17, 2014 12:29 pm - If you've ever wondered where the Morton Arboretum's plants came from, the museum's newest exhibit, "Plant Hunters," offers a look at plant exploration and collecting. ...
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Great Prairie CROP Walk to combat hungerOct 17, 2014 8:44 am - DuPage-area residents can walk to put a dent in hunger Sunday, Oct. 19, as part of the 33rd Great Prairie Trail CROP Hunger Walk. The walk starts with registration at 1...
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Register Today for Halloween Hust 5K Run & Walk Saturday, Oct. 25 in Northwest SuburbOct 17, 2014 7:29 am - Some ghoulish fun is set for Saturday, October 25 at the Halloween Hustle 5K Fun Run & Walk in downtown Palatine! Be sure to wear your costume, and join the fun with fam...