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Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame seeks 2008 nomineesOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Nominations are being sought for the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame. Previous inductees include a violinist, a ballerina, an opera singer, an illustrator, a composer and t...
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Mothers club sponsors Halloween partyOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The gymnasium at North Aurora's Fearn Elementary School transformed into a chamber of fun Sunday as the North Aurora Mothers Club hosted about 350 children and their par...
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Elburn man solid gold in Special Olympics in ChinaOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Twenty-one-year old Dustin Dickens of Elburn has won scores of medals through his participation in Special Olympics in Illinois. But the four he won earlier this month a...
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Is this a misprint, or is it for real?Oct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: I moved into Streamwood last spring. One of the reasons for picking this area was the moderate property taxes. Can anyone explain to the public how a U-4...
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Revitalization forces downtown merchants to copeOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Retail is tough. Retail in the typical suburban downtown is tougher. And retail during downtown revitalization is - well, certainly not easy but maybe not quite as bad...
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Alpaca extravaganza held at Lake Co. fairgroundsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Ten years ago, Caryn Wolf was shopping at Northbrook Court and came across a kiosk selling items made from alpaca hair. The Deerfield resident wasn't exactly sure what ...
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Domestic violence shelter gets new libraryOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The books are a small comfort, but a comfort nonetheless. When mothers who are victims of domestic violence choose to leave home in the middle of the night, they often d...
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Herald's job is to report real newsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - It was very disappointing, to say the least, seeing an above-the-fold story on Sherri Shepherd on the front page. Since when is entertainment this important? This story ...
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Briefs: Dist. 15 seeks 'super' inputOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Members of the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 community are being asked to discuss what they want in a new superintendent at an open meeting Nov. 7. Current su...
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Food pantry touts improvementsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry has more space and a new way of doing business. Volunteers will show off both things at an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 11. About ...