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COD, faculty reach tentative contract deal
Negotiating teams for the College of DuPage and the school's faculty association have reached a tentative contract agreement — just days before a contract imposed by COD's board of trustees was set to take effect. The deal was struck just after midnight Saturday — the result of bargaining sessions on Thursday and Friday that lasted a combined 25 hours, said Faculty Association President Glenn Hansen.
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Dogs, horses and falcons star at St. James Farm Family Field Day
Updated May 26, 2012 4:19 PMAllergies prevent the McIntries from having pets in their home, but pollen and animal hair couldn't stop the Wheaton family from joining crowds of hundreds Saturday at the Family Field Day at St. James Farm near Warrenville. "We don't have pets because of allergies in the family," said Lora McIntire, who spent Saturday petting horses and watching canine and equine demonstrations with her daughter, 10-year-old Maureen. "So we come to these events to enjoy different animals."
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2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team
Posted May 25, 2012 5:00 AMThe members of the 2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team are an impressive bunch with a long list of accolades to their credit. But these teenagers care about more than their resumes. They plan to make a difference. "Through my work, I want to be able to give hope to people whose quality of life has been limited by the seemingly impossible," writes Mia Frasca of Wheaton Warrenville South High School.
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DuPage County honorable mentions
Posted May 25, 2012 5:00 AM2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team honorable mentions
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- The cast of "On Golden Pond" at Wheaton Drama is receiving positive reviews from local audiences. (Standing, L-R): Deven Ferber of Lombard as Bill Ray; Drew Beasley of Wheaton as Billy Ray; Vincent Scalone of Lisle as Charlie Martin; (seated, L-R): Jennifer Ciombor of Wheaton as Chelsea Thayer Wayne; Steve Blount of Wheaton as Norman Thayer, Jr.; Georgia Hamilton of Wheaton as Ethel Thayer. "On Golden Pond" tickets and information at http://www.wheatondrama.org Ken Beach
- From left: Kristin Morris of Chicago, Hannah Klose of Naperville, Anthony Berg of Addison, Amy Royle of Downers Grove, and Cesar Gonzales of Glendale Heights rehearse a scene from "Bad Seed". This thriller opens Jan. 27 at Wheaton Drama. Http://www.wheatondrama.org Steven Merkel
- "2011 West Chicago Brilliance in Business Award Winner: Community Image": Kramer Tree Specialists has grown in stature since 1974 as a family-owned business committed to its philosophy of empowering the consumer in the role of caretaker of their trees for the benefit of future generations to the internationally recognized leader in the arboricultural industry that it is today. Owner Joe Kramer and family have built a state-of-the-art facility at 300 Charles Court that has advanced the image of the West Chicago business community and captured the attention of the International Society of Arboriculture. The ISA selected KTS from all the greater Chicago area tree care companies as the host company for its 2010 international conference tour. Closer to home, KTS contributed to the community's annual Frosty Fest holiday event last year by donating its services to remove a 35' live spruce tree that had become too large for the front yard of a West Chicago resident, transporting it and fully decorating it for the enjoyment of the entire community. Krista Coltrin
- "2011 West Chicago Brilliance in Business Award Winner: Community Image": Kramer Tree Specialists has grown in stature since 1974 as a family-owned business committed to its philosophy of empowering the consumer in the role of caretaker of their trees for the benefit of future generations to the internationally recognized leader in the arboricultural industry that it is today. Owner Joe Kramer and family have built a state-of-the-art facility at 300 Charles Court that has advanced the image of the West Chicago business community and captured the attention of the International Society of Arboriculture. The ISA selected KTS from all the greater Chicago area tree care companies as the host company for its 2010 international conference tour. Closer to home, KTS contributed to the community's annual Frosty Fest holiday event last year by donating its services to remove a 35' live spruce tree that had become too large for the front yard of a West Chicago resident, transporting it and fully decorating it for the enjoyment of the entire community. Krista Coltrin
- "2011 West Chicago Brilliance in Business Award Winner: Green Initiatives": Photo of solar panel taken at Siemens West Chicago ribbon cutting event. Siemens
- "2011 West Chicago Brilliance in Business Award: Outstanding Nonprofit": Sharon Grant, manager of Deicke Scout Shop, explains recognition badges. Since 1909 when W.D. Boyce brought scouting to America, the guiding principles of the Boy Scouts of America has remained the same; preparing young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Deicke Scout Shop, which is operated by the Boy Scouts of America Three Fires Council, supports the mission of scouting through its large inventory of uniforms, camping equipment, achievement recognitions and more. Plus, the shop serves as a resource center for information and registration of upcoming group outings and activities of the Three Fires Council. In 2010, 357 Eagle Scouts, 16,304 Cub Scouts, 6,574 Boy Scouts, 708 Venturers, and 1,547 Explorers were registered members; plus the Council is proud to serve one of the largest special needs packs in the country. Deicke Scout Shop, which is located at 155 W. Roosevelt Road has become a regional destination, bringing scouting families from all over the western suburbs to West Chicago. Krista Coltrin
- "2011 West Chicago Brilliance in Business Winner -Community Service Award": Sleep Innovations Inc., located at 1750 Downs Drive, is being honored for its compassionate response to a devastating fire that swept through the 513/515 Carriage Drive apartment building in the Aspen Apartment complex in West Chicago on July 11, 2011. Fortunately, residents escaped the fire unharmed, however many suffered the trauma of seeing their possessions destroyed and finding themselves homeless. Upon learning of the tragedy, Sleep Innovations, Inc. stopped the production of customer orders and began producing 100 queen-size memory foam mattresses and pillows for donation to the victims of this fire. On July 14, 2011, a 53-foot semi-trailer was parked at the West Chicago Police Department for distribution to these families in need. Krista Coltrin
- "2011 West Chicago Brilliance in Business Winner -Small Business of the Year": Dr. Smith at work in his Main Street Family Dentistry practice in West Chicago, is honored by the city with a 2011 Brilliance in Business Award. Krista Coltrin
- "2011 West Chicago Brilliance in Business Winner: Economic Development Award": Left to right, Patricia Haskins, Wayne Lofton and David Sabathne offer Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce members over 25 years of combined experience in the business of helping business. Krista Coltrin
- Friendly neighbors, a loving couple, and a perfect young lady present the appearance of domestic tranquility in "Bad Seed", opening January 27 at Wheaton Drama's Playhouse 111. Shown here are (from left) Monica Breedlove (played by Kristin Morris), Rhoda Penmark (played by Hannah Klose), Emory Wages (played by Anthony Berg), Christine Penmark (played by Amy Royle), and Kenneth Penmark (played by Cesar Gonzales). Ken Beach
- See the Morton Arboretum from the open-air Acorn Express! Tram runs daily April 14 through October - weather permitting. Stock Photo
- The cast of "Incorruptible" commits to the irreverent humor of Michael Hollinger's comedy, on stage at Playhouse 111 through Oct. 9. From left, Janette Spink (Elgin), Jay Pauer (Wheaton), Lars Timpa (Wood Dale), Jake Disser (Glen Ellyn), Rob Reinalda (Mount Prospect), Ben Aylesworth (Bolingbrook), Christina Fleetwood (Downers Grove), Annie Walker-Bright (Wheaton). Visit www.wheatondrama.org Ken Beach
- Amy Royle of Downers Grove is playing Christine Penmark and Kristin Morris of Chicago is playing her chatty neighbor, Monica Breedlove, in "Bad Seed" at Wheaton Drama. While Christine is beginning to have concerns about the true nature of her daughter, Monica is charmed by Rhoda and enjoys giving her presents. Ken Beach
- WWII Navy veteran Chuck Scheckel is surrounded by his family and Mayor Mike Kwasman following the recent city of West Chicago Council meeting in which he was honored. Krista Coltrin
- Moira Dowell and Bill Noll at Grand Teton National Park. The Sierra Club is presenting a program by Moira Dowell on her experience of bicycling the Great Parks Route at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, at the Glen Ellyn Public Library, 400 Duane, Glen Ellyn. Moira Dowell
- Since 1909 when W.D. Boyce brought scouting to America, the guiding principles of the Boy Scouts of America has remained the same; preparing young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Deicke Scout Shop, which is operated by the Boy Scouts of America Three Fires Council, supports the mission of scouting through its large inventory of uniforms, camping equipment, achievement recognitions and more. Plus, the shop serves as a resource center for information and registration of upcoming group outings and activities of the Three Fires Council. In 2010, 357 Eagle Scouts, 16,304 Cub Scouts, 6,574 Boy Scouts, 708 Venturers, and 1,547 Explorers were registered members; plus the Council is proud to serve one of the largest special needs packs in the country. Deicke Scout Shop, which is located at 155 West Roosevelt Road has become a regional destination, bringing scouting families from all over the western suburbs to West Chicago. Krista Coltrin
- Students from Cowherd and Waldo middle schools in East Aurora joined employee volunteers from Exelon and ComEd on Saturday, April 14. The students explored a utility service truck equipped with a 200-foot ladder that technicians use to fix power lines. The volunteer event took place at Exelon’s Cantera Emergency Operating Facility in Warrenville as part of National Volunteer Week. Richard Kotula
- Ben Tomy borrows a self-guided “Family Explorers Backpack” to enhance his experience in the Children’s Garden at The Morton Arboretum. Stock Photo
- Although the weather forecast indicated a possibility of rain, the students and staff of Turner School were not discouraged as they gathered together on the playground to enjoy a special dance performance by the Gebensbach Trachten Verein Schuhplattler dance group. They performed traditional Bavarian folk dances in the traditional dress. After the performance, the dancers walked through the school visiting different classrooms. The German group is visiting their Sister City, West Chicago from Taufkirchen (Vils). Gina Steinbrecher
- Jack Smith of Bloomingdale is playing Leroy and Hannah Klose of Naperville is playing Rhoda Penmark in the thriller, "Bad Seed", opening January 27 at Wheaton Drama's Playhouse 111. Ken Beach
- The musical comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" opens May 25 at Wheaton Drama's Playhouse 111. Cast includes: from left, front row, Angela Bitner of South Elgin, Pam Turlow of Elmhurst, Ken Kaden of Naperville, Jennifer Myers of Glen Ellyn, Suzanne Compton of Naperville; (on left steps, ascending) Brianne DeFrang of Naperville, Michelle Ho of Westmont, Julie Rodgers-Baker of Wheaton; (center, top level): Zach Gibson of Lisle, Sara Malloy of Winfield, Rob Reinalda of Mount Prospect; (right steps, descending) Teresa Reinalda of Mount Prospect, Charmaine Jones of Glen Ellyn. Show tickets and information at www.wheatondrama.org, or call 630-260-1820. Ken Beach
- A Must See! Colette Todd, Steve Lugovsky, April Martinez, and Corey Keane in Theatre Nebula's SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD at Cutting Hall in Palatine. Becky Lugovsky
- Warrenville Cemetery Walk brings history alive through the stories of former Warrenville residents buried at the cemetery. Join the Historical Society for the fourth annual walk on Sunday, Oct. 23, starting at 6 p.m. For details, visit http://warrenvillehistorical.wordpress.com/2011/10/09/4th-annual-cemetery-walk/ Sara Phalen
- A beautiful Bernese Mountain Dog takes a break in the shade at last year's Blooming Fest. This year, pets and their people are invited to participate in the all new My Pet Rocks Contest. City of West Chicago
- West Chicago Blooming Fest Packs a Feast for the Senses. Mandy Rakow, coordinator of Local Music Night, was a featured performer at last year’s event. This year she has put together another dynamic schedule of performances between 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the Main Street stage. Krista Coltrin
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