Island Lake Submitted Content
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How WWII shaped Barrington resident’s lifeNov 02, 2011 1:00 am - In 1942, Jack Roche graduated from high school at 16 and started work at a factory that made rifle triggers. Living with his parents in Dorchester, Mass., he enlisted in...
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Marine Corps, WW II showed Barrington man what’s importantNov 02, 2011 1:00 am - Charles “Lynn” Buckingham lived a charmed life in upstate New York, graduating from prep school. That changed one week after turning 18, when he reported for duty with t...
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Veterans' photos, stories on display in BarringtonNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - A photographic exhibit in The Gallery at The Garlands, 1000 Garlands Lane, Barrington, titled “March On: Veterans' Stories of Life, Love, Honor and Duty,” features power...
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West Chicago Shines a Deserving Light on Six Brilliant BusinessesNov 01, 2011 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: October 31, 2011 – Now in its third year, West Chicago's Brilliance in Business recognition program once again shines a deserving light on six ou...
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Million Dollar Grant from AT&T Aims to Help Local Teen GirlsNov 01, 2011 11:00 pm - As minority students and women are gravitating away from science and engineering toward other professions, and employment in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and M...
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Miltary veterans offered free retreat weekendNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Mayslake Ministries is offering “Coming Home” a healing retreat program for military veterans on Nov. 11-13 at Cardinal Stritch Retreat House in Mundelein. Coming Home i...
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'Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein' at Fox Valley RepOct 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Repertory presents an intimate evening full of Rodgers & Hammersteins' greatest musical hits sung by Chicago's top cabaret artists with "Kevin Moore Presents ...
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Playwrights invited to pen a premiere with Fermilab scientistsOct 31, 2011 11:00 pm - After the success of the first-ever Collider New Play Festival in July, Fox Valley Repertory is currently seeking new play submissions for the second annual Collider New...
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Veterans writing workshop starts Nov. 17Oct 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Veterans in Lake and McHenry counties who enjoy writing now have a place to share and explore their work with a community of fellow veteran writers. The Lake-McHenry Vet...
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Budzban: God doesn’t bear grudgesOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - “He never bears a grudge, nor remains angry forever.” #8212; Psalm 103:9 (TLB) I recall a few years ago, when my granddaughter called me late one afternoon c...