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Mother shares tips, reflections on the adoption process
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/10/2010
In October 2005, Heidi Schlumpf and her husband, Edmund, started the process of adopting a daughter from China. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/10/2010
In October 2005, Heidi Schlumpf and her husband, Edmund, started the process of adopting a daughter from China. FULL STORY
Art league's popular 'Fabulous Fakes' exhibit opens soon
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/9/2010
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. The Naperville Art League has taken that to heart as it prepares to unveil its "Fabulous Fakes" exhibit to the public for the fourth year in a row. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/9/2010
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. The Naperville Art League has taken that to heart as it prepares to unveil its "Fabulous Fakes" exhibit to the public for the fourth year in a row. FULL STORY
Lisle art exhibits showcase New Orleans, apple orchard
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/1/2010
rt student Karen Gehse saw a TV program on an organization building homes in hurricane-devastated New Orleans and wanted to help. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/1/2010
rt student Karen Gehse saw a TV program on an organization building homes in hurricane-devastated New Orleans and wanted to help. FULL STORY
Easter Seals child care center helped alumnus
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/31/2010
Sam Williams says he's determined. Some might consider that an understatement. Williams, 26, who has a severe form of cerebral palsy, drives into a room with his power chair, with his service dog, Zoe, on leash. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/31/2010
Sam Williams says he's determined. Some might consider that an understatement. Williams, 26, who has a severe form of cerebral palsy, drives into a room with his power chair, with his service dog, Zoe, on leash. FULL STORY
Wheaton adult day care center wins Sunlight Award
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/25/2010
Before Tony Winkler started coming to ESSE Adult Day Care Center in Wheaton 2½ years ago, he was alone during the day while his wife worked and he was depressed. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/25/2010
Before Tony Winkler started coming to ESSE Adult Day Care Center in Wheaton 2½ years ago, he was alone during the day while his wife worked and he was depressed. FULL STORY
COD teachers creating art with a mission
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/19/2010
Best friends Jennifer Hereth and Kathy Kamal are teachers, artists and mothers, not mental health professionals. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/19/2010
Best friends Jennifer Hereth and Kathy Kamal are teachers, artists and mothers, not mental health professionals. FULL STORY
Exhibit lets kids experience the art, science of shadows
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/14/2010
At DuPage Children Museum's new Shadow Playground, kids will be able to make themselves big and their parents small, watch what happens when the sun travels over a town during the day, and experiment with creating colored shadows. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/14/2010
At DuPage Children Museum's new Shadow Playground, kids will be able to make themselves big and their parents small, watch what happens when the sun travels over a town during the day, and experiment with creating colored shadows. FULL STORY
New museum director takes unexpected career turn
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/6/2010
If Steven Bruun hadn't been boning up on Warrenville's history, the town might have missed celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of its founder, Col. Julius Morton Warren. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/6/2010
If Steven Bruun hadn't been boning up on Warrenville's history, the town might have missed celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of its founder, Col. Julius Morton Warren. FULL STORY
Piano instructor finds fulfillment teaching students with disabilities
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/23/2009
Ten-year-old Spencer Hua of Naperville is taking his piano lesson at Wheaton College's Community School of the Arts and needs a break. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/23/2009
Ten-year-old Spencer Hua of Naperville is taking his piano lesson at Wheaton College's Community School of the Arts and needs a break. FULL STORY
Arboretum's new VP plans to use technology to connect visitors
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/16/2009
When Susan Wagner oversaw the department of interactive media and digital technology at Chicago's Adler Planetarium, the museum used Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to reach out to the public. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/16/2009
When Susan Wagner oversaw the department of interactive media and digital technology at Chicago's Adler Planetarium, the museum used Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to reach out to the public. FULL STORY
Cookbook offers comfort food recipes and support to Naperville food pantry
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/11/2009
Anyone craving comfort food on a wintry afternoon might want to head over to Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/11/2009
Anyone craving comfort food on a wintry afternoon might want to head over to Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville. FULL STORY
Wheaton woman brings Mary to life this Christmas
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/1/2009
Whenever Maggie Rowe performs "The Woman Jesus Called Mother," the props are minimal and the emotions powerful. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 12/1/2009
Whenever Maggie Rowe performs "The Woman Jesus Called Mother," the props are minimal and the emotions powerful. FULL STORY
Cars are Wheaton shop owner's life, charity is his business
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/26/2009
Barbara Atten sits at DuPage Auto & Truck Repair in Wheaton waiting for a mechanic to check out what's going on with the brake light and turn signals on her 1996 Oldsmobile. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/26/2009
Barbara Atten sits at DuPage Auto & Truck Repair in Wheaton waiting for a mechanic to check out what's going on with the brake light and turn signals on her 1996 Oldsmobile. FULL STORY
Attorney enjoys fruits of the Wheaton law firm he co-founded in 1959
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/25/2009
When Roy Peregrine and his late partner, Hartman Stime, founded their Wheaton law firm back in 1959, they borrowed $2,500 and did their own typing. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/25/2009
When Roy Peregrine and his late partner, Hartman Stime, founded their Wheaton law firm back in 1959, they borrowed $2,500 and did their own typing. FULL STORY
Talkin' turkey: Butterball employees help callers prepare perfect bird
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/24/2009
Everyone knows a golden-brown turkey, done to perfection and moist inside, is the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving feast. But even some experienced cooks fret over the best way to prepare the bird, how big a turkey to purchase, how long to let it thaw and what to do with those leftovers. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/24/2009
Everyone knows a golden-brown turkey, done to perfection and moist inside, is the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving feast. But even some experienced cooks fret over the best way to prepare the bird, how big a turkey to purchase, how long to let it thaw and what to do with those leftovers. FULL STORY
Aurora woman helps other moms live more fulfilling, balanced lives
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/15/2009
When mom coach Lori Radun spoke to the Mothers of Preschoolers group in Aurora recently, she talked about the eight essential ingredients of having a "momnificent" life. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/15/2009
When mom coach Lori Radun spoke to the Mothers of Preschoolers group in Aurora recently, she talked about the eight essential ingredients of having a "momnificent" life. FULL STORY
Naperville man turns his retirement years into a canvas
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/4/2009
Before Naperville resident Leon Krejci retired three years ago, he had time to paint only on weekends and he didn't create much original art. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/4/2009
Before Naperville resident Leon Krejci retired three years ago, he had time to paint only on weekends and he didn't create much original art. FULL STORY
Get your pens poised for Novel Writing Month in Naperville
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/30/2009
Tim Yao was like a lot of aspiring novelists: He wanted to write, but never got past a few thousand words before he quit. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/30/2009
Tim Yao was like a lot of aspiring novelists: He wanted to write, but never got past a few thousand words before he quit. FULL STORY
Naperville resident thrives as All Hallows Eve volunteer
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/21/2009
British-born Hilary Decent hadn't had much experience with witches, mummies, vampires and werewolves before moving to the United States 2½ years ago. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/21/2009
British-born Hilary Decent hadn't had much experience with witches, mummies, vampires and werewolves before moving to the United States 2½ years ago. FULL STORY
Mormon missionaries find two years a life-changing experience
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/14/2009
Las Vegas may seem like an unlikely destination for a Mormon missionary. But Jonathan Castrey, a Naperville college student, says he and his message received a surprisingly warm reception in the place often known as "sin city." FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/14/2009
Las Vegas may seem like an unlikely destination for a Mormon missionary. But Jonathan Castrey, a Naperville college student, says he and his message received a surprisingly warm reception in the place often known as "sin city." FULL STORY
Burnham and Plan of Chicago leads off lecture series
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/11/2009
Actor Terry Lynch has been portraying Chicago architect Daniel Burnham for seven years, but he's never been busier. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/11/2009
Actor Terry Lynch has been portraying Chicago architect Daniel Burnham for seven years, but he's never been busier. FULL STORY
African charity World Vision has 1,200 in upcoming Chicago Marathon
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/7/2009
Bob Brown has been a runner since the mid-1990s, but he wasn't sure he could ever do a marathon. "Seven or eight miles would feel like a pretty long run," the Winfield resident said. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 10/7/2009
Bob Brown has been a runner since the mid-1990s, but he wasn't sure he could ever do a marathon. "Seven or eight miles would feel like a pretty long run," the Winfield resident said. FULL STORY
Naperville to honor 'Dick Tracy' cartoonist
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 9/29/2009
Dick Locher never had drawn an editorial cartoon in his life when his late friend and mentor, Chester Gould, told him the Chicago Tribune had an opening for an editorial cartoonist. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 9/29/2009
Dick Locher never had drawn an editorial cartoon in his life when his late friend and mentor, Chester Gould, told him the Chicago Tribune had an opening for an editorial cartoonist. FULL STORY
Fall festival draws crowd to Danada Forest Preserve
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 9/28/2009
Third- and fourth-graders aren't the only ones who enjoy guided tours of Danada Farm in Wheaton. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 9/28/2009
Third- and fourth-graders aren't the only ones who enjoy guided tours of Danada Farm in Wheaton. FULL STORY
'Down on the Farm' tour takes kids back in time
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 9/28/2009
Fourth-graders riding atop two hay wagons yell loudly as they pass through the "time tunnel" under Naperville Road back into the 21st century. FULL STORY
By Susan Dibble | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 9/28/2009
Fourth-graders riding atop two hay wagons yell loudly as they pass through the "time tunnel" under Naperville Road back into the 21st century. FULL STORY
