All Stories from March 19, 2012 (Change date)
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‘Smile’ creator to lead Des Plaines comics workshopMar 19, 2012 11:28 am - Raina Telgemeier, author and illustrator of the award-winning book “Smile” wants to teach you how to make comics. This free Des Plaines Public Library sponsored workshop...
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Palatine Library to host ‘The Hunger Games’ Fan FestMar 19, 2012 11:24 am - A movie based on “The Hunger Games,” a best-selling teen fiction series by Suzanne Collins, is coming soon to a theater near you! The Palatine Public Library District is...
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra gala celebrates Maestra Barbara Schubert’s 25-year leadershipMar 19, 2012 11:21 am - DuPage Symphony Orchestra musicians, board members, patrons and community leaders will celebrate the changes and growth within the orchestra during Maestra Barbara S...
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New art guild hosts first event at Gibby'sMar 19, 2012 11:00 am - Calling all artists and art lovers — the newly formed Greater Geneva Art Guild wants you. Learn more about the art guild at its first public event, a meet-and-greet at 7...
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Wheaton College mock trial team earns championship bid in first full seasonMar 19, 2012 11:00 am - Last year, Wheaton College assembled a mock trial team and set out with a goal of making it to nationals. Mission accomplished. In its first full season, the team of w...
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Mundelein officials close to downtown development dealMar 19, 2012 11:00 am - Mundelein officials are close to inking a roughly $10 million redevelopment deal that, in part, calls for the construction of a new village hall. The proposed agreem...
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Finding treasures in the sea of gluten-free recipesMar 19, 2012 11:00 am - At first glance it may seem like eating gluten-free foods is a recent diet trend, but my interest eating “g-free” eating started more than 20 years ago, when my niece Em...
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U.S. homebuilder outlook unchanged near 4-year highMar 19, 2012 10:00 am - WASHINGTON — Homebuilders' feelings about the current housing market haven't changed from February. But many are growing more optimistic that sales could pick up in the ...
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'Looking to kill:' 4 slain at French Jewish schoolMar 19, 2012 10:00 am - TOULOUSE, France — A gunman on a motorbike opened fire Monday at a Jewish school, killing a rabbi and his two young sons as they waited for a bus, then chased down a 7-y...
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Elgin man guilty in stabbing over cellphoneMar 19, 2012 9:40 am - A Kane County jury has convicted an Elgin man on various charges in the stabbing of a man over his cellphone and drug debt last November, officials said. Marcellus D. Th...