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Apply with chamber for $500 for collegeApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - As a chapter member of the Dollars for Scholars Scholarship program, the Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce will again offer money to assist eligible Carol Stream students...
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Grease is the word this weekend at Huntley HighApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Do you hear that snapping sound coming from Huntley? No, it isn't someone cracking their car's axle on one of our many giant potholes. Huntley High School kicks off two ...
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Volunteers lauded for outstanding effortsApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations to the winners of this year's Volunteer of the Year Awards in Schaumburg, all the nominees and especially all the people who've been helped by these self...
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Play details life during the DepressionApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Performances of a play detailing one of the most trying times in American history continue this weekend. Written and directed by Dan Scott of Des Plaines, "Rise and Shin...
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Huntey's spring cleaning takes new form this yearApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - With rain in the forecast, you may want to start your spring cleanup indoors this weekend. This year, Huntley has discontinued its annual Spring Cleanup Day, usually hel...
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A true institution of higher learningApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Crested Butte Academy is nestled at the base of a ski hill in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. For a Midwesterner it's an unlikely place to attend, a preparatory school ...
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Many options available for making energy from windApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I am tired of my high electric bills and consuming so much fossil fuels (coal, gas and oil). I like the idea of using a small windmill to produce my own electricity. ...
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National Fitness Hall of Fame introduces Class of 2008Apr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The dream is getting closer to reality with each passing year. On December 2, 2004, John Figarelli founded the National Fitness Hall of Fame & Museum to honor the lifelo...
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It's time to pitch in and help pick up trash around townApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The time for Barrington's annual fight against litter is nearly here. During this week's trustee meeting, Barrington President Karen Darch proclaimed April 26 as "Rid Li...
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Explore a French city at talk, photo showApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - In a joint effort, the Hoffman Estates Arts, Celebrations and Sister Cities Commissions will present "Destination: Versailles," with an invitation to explore the outstan...