Downers Grove
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New Nicor academy trains applicants for utility jobsOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - When she was 18, Virginia Handley's father told her to apply to be a meter reader at Nicor Gas, to which she said, "no way." Six years later, the 25-year-old Aurora res...
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Fly fishing at Mayslake preserveOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Visitors can meet some of the area's best fly tyers and watch them demonstrate a variety of fly patterns at the "Early Show" from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at M...
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Naperville mayor shares his life at Lutheran schoolOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Explaining his role as mayor and showing his human side with stories and photos of his pets, Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico recently visited students at Bethany Lutheran...
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Master Puppeteer Mimmo Cuticchios Brings the Sicily's Puppet Theater Tradition to Chicago with Free Performance Nov. 2Oct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Mimmo Cuticchio, master puppeteer and one of the last true heirs of the Sicilian theatrical tradition of the Opera dei Pupi, brings two free performances of "The Great D...
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Naperville Park District receives highest bond rating from Moody'sOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Oct. 18, the Naperville Park District learned that Moody's Investor's Service recently reviewed the Naperville Park District's entire debt profile and assig...
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Student Excellence Foundation gathers to welcome new executive directorOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - The Student Excellence Foundation recently gathered to officially welcome its new executive director, Vicki D. Sebela. About 70 donors and supporters joined the board o...
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Jewish Theater of Elgin to put on its first play, 'Rosenstrasse'Oct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - The Jewish Theatre of Elgin is producing their first play, "Rosenstrasse" by Terry Lawrence, which opens on Nov. 3 at Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin. "Rosenstras...
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Residents Volunteer at the Ronald McDonald HouseOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Salad, roast beef, mostaccioli, and fresh fruit salad were on the menu as Friendship Village's executive sous chef led ten residents in making a delicious dinner for the...
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Dining out: Hey Nonny's gastropub debuts, Tuscany's free dessert on Sweetest DayOct 18, 2018 10:00 am - Hey Nonny debuts Hey Nonny, Arlington Heights' newest gastropub and music venue, opened Wednesday with a farm-to-table menu created by "Tattooed Chef" Jay Ruff. Some of ...
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Racing goals converge at Naperville half marathonOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - It's hard to find a place where more goals converge than the starting line of a large endurance race. Runners toe the line with goals of breaking benchmark times, quali...